The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea Book Review Rating: 4.75/5 Thank you to everyone who voted for December’s book! The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea by Axie Oh won the majority vote. Alongside Six Crimson Cranes and The Red Palace, this book has been one of my favorite reads. It is beautifully written, and as I read it, I became fully immersed in the descriptive and vibrant spirit world. My favorite character was Mina as she was a strong, driven, and intelligent female lead while being kind and compassionate. Romance is a significant part of this story and discusses the topic of fated lovers. The romance between Shin and Mina is pretty predictable as it follows the enemy-to-lovers trope, but their chemistry is adorable. I also loved the side characters, especially Dai, Mask, Namgi, and Kirin, and their lore was very interesting. The novel is based on Korean folklore, specifically the story of Shim Cheong, 심청. While the story incorporates some of the ideas from the Kore...
