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352 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007178377
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In 1810, a sister and brother uncover the fossilized skull of an unknown animal in the cliffs on the south coast of England. With its long snout and prominent teeth, it might be a crocodile – except that it has a huge, bulbous eye.Remarkable Creat...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,455 reviews
Moods
inspiring 52%
reflective 42%
emotional 32%
adventurous 30%
hopeful 16%
sad 14%
lighthearted 10%
relaxing 10%
challenging 6%
funny 3%
mysterious 3%
dark 2%
tense 1%
Pace
slow 36%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 77% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 54% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexism, Misogyny, ClassismModerate
Death of parent, Ableism, Child deathMinor
Sexual content, Animal death, Death352 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007178377
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In 1810, a sister and brother uncover the fossilized skull of an unknown animal in the cliffs on the south coast of England. With its long snout and prominent teeth, it might be a crocodile – except that it has a huge, bulbous eye.Remarkable Creat...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,455 reviews
Moods
inspiring 52%
reflective 42%
emotional 32%
adventurous 30%
hopeful 16%
sad 14%
lighthearted 10%
relaxing 10%
challenging 6%
funny 3%
mysterious 3%
dark 2%
tense 1%
Pace
slow 36%
fast 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 60% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 77% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 54% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexism, Misogyny, ClassismModerate
Death of parent, Ableism, Child deathMinor
Sexual content, Animal death, Death