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352 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007221462
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins Children's Books
Publication date: 01 July 2005
Description
Must-have short story collection by Garth Nix, containing thirteen stories all introduced by the author himself. ACROSS THE WALL brings together an eclectic mix of Garth Nix's writing spanning several years. The opening story is the 2005 World Boo...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,838 reviews
Moods
dark 51%
mysterious 51%
funny 45%
emotional 34%
lighthearted 34%
reflective 22%
sad 22%
hopeful 14%
tense 14%
challenging 8%
inspiring 2%
Pace
medium 37%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 38% | A mix: 38% | N/A: 12% | Character: 9%Strong character development?
No: 35% | It's complicated: 32% | N/A: 22% | Yes: 9%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 33% | N/A: 13% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 19% | N/A: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 24% | N/A: 24% | Yes: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Blood, Murder, ViolenceModerate
War, Fire/Fire injury, DeathMinor
Rape, Child abuse352 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007221462
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins Children's Books
Publication date: 01 July 2005
Description
Must-have short story collection by Garth Nix, containing thirteen stories all introduced by the author himself. ACROSS THE WALL brings together an eclectic mix of Garth Nix's writing spanning several years. The opening story is the 2005 World Boo...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,838 reviews
Moods
dark 51%
mysterious 51%
funny 45%
emotional 34%
lighthearted 34%
reflective 22%
sad 22%
hopeful 14%
tense 14%
challenging 8%
inspiring 2%
Pace
medium 37%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 38% | A mix: 38% | N/A: 12% | Character: 9%Strong character development?
No: 35% | It's complicated: 32% | N/A: 22% | Yes: 9%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 33% | N/A: 13% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 19% | N/A: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 41% | No: 24% | N/A: 24% | Yes: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Blood, Murder, ViolenceModerate
War, Fire/Fire injury, DeathMinor
Rape, Child abuse