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The Monsters of Rookhaven by Pádraig Kenny

thebookwormsfeast's review against another edition

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4.0

4 / 4.5 stars

I am so here for the vibes - this book delighted me from start to finish, and is gorgeously creepy. Completely binged it in a day, and am so looking forward to the next.

SpoilerHowever, Bertram is unforgivable!! I am so so sad!!!! I will be hung up on this for days

witchy_luz's review against another edition

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4.0

4,5 ⭐️
Vraiment très sympa. Les thèmes abordés sont très intéressants et notamment la guerre qu’on voit peu dans ce genre de récit. Tout était assez bien amené, je n’aurai pas dis non à plus de détail.

Par contre y a des fautes, il manque des mots c’est un peu dommage et je ne comprend pas l’intérêt de multiplier les périphrases pour parler des personnages. Leur nom suffit, mais toujours chercher une façon tarabiscotée de nommer un perso c’est nom. C’est alourdi le récit et ça fait lever les yeux. Mais je pense que c’est du à la trad

lothwolfjedi's review against another edition

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4.0

Une histoire classique mais remplie de personnages attachants, c’est mignon et plein de bons sentiments. Les illustrations qui jonchent les pages sont très belles et ajoutent quelque chose au récit.

ilaxaria's review against another edition

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adventurous hopeful lighthearted fast-paced

3.0

munyapenny's review against another edition

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adventurous dark emotional sad tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

emzbooklife's review against another edition

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adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

4.0

lustucru1700's review against another edition

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dark emotional medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

nadijya's review against another edition

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dark emotional mysterious reflective tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.75

msimons13's review against another edition

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adventurous dark mysterious tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.75

zuzuthereader's review against another edition

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4.0

It’s been 6 months since I read this book and I’m still a bit torn about how much I liked it