The Rebellious Tide

Name: The Rebellious Tide
Brand: Tantor Audio
Availability: InStock
Author: Eddy Boudel Tan
ISBN: 9798350835267

Author: Eddy Boudel Tan

Narrator: David Lee Huynh

Unabridged: 9 hr 17 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Tantor Media

Published: 12/31/2024

Categories: Fiction, Literary Fiction, Lgbtq+

Synopsis

When his mother dies after a lifetime of struggle, Sebastien is obsessed with finding the father he's never met—the commanding officer of a luxury liner. Posing as a member of the ship's crew, Sebastien becomes entangled in a revolt, leading him to uncover a disturbing secret about his identity.

About Eddy Boudel Tan

Eddy Boudel Tan writes stories that uncover how strange and extraordinary life can be, some of which can be found in Joyland, yolk, Gertrude Press, and the G&LR. His debut novel, After Elias, was released in 2020. Eddy lives in Vancouver.

Reviews

Goodreads review by luce (cry bebè's back from hiatus) on August 28, 2021

| | blog | tumblr | ko-fi | | 2 ½ stars This is one of those rare cases where I genuinely feel bad for not liking a book. The more I read The Rebellious Tide, the less I liked it. Yet, I really tried to pretend otherwise. Having loved Eddy Boudel Tan's debut novel (it moved me to tears, something t......more

Goodreads review by Marieke on December 13, 2020

After his stunning debut ‘After Elias’ Eddy Boudel Tan delivers another powerful novel covering themes like suppression, dominating (white) men, homophobia and being good or bad, black or white and all the grey in between. His writing reminds me sometimes of Fredrik Backman’s Beartown, so if you lik......more

Goodreads review by Marieke on December 19, 2020

After his stunning debut ‘After Elias’ Eddy Boudel Tan delivers another powerful novel covering themes like suppression, dominating (white) men, homophobia and being good or bad and all the grey in between. His writing reminds me sometimes of Fredrik Backman’s Beartown, so if you liked that one, you......more

Goodreads review by Tina on July 08, 2021

THE REBELLIOUS TIDE by Eddy Boudel Tan is an engrossing novel! This was one of my most anticipated books this year as Eddy’s debut novel, After Elias, was my fave fiction read last year and this is another great book! I found myself completely absorbed into this story and finished the book in two da......more

Goodreads review by Dana on November 18, 2021

This book is quite the journey! The reader is taken on a Mediterranean Sea voyage... Sebastien, a half Greek half Singaporean man has recently lost his mother. Struggling with the emotions of navigating life without her and not really knowing what's next, Sebastien makes the decision to find his fath......more