The Whispering Skull by Jonathan Stroud

The Whispering Skull

Lockwood & Co. #2

Jonathan Stroud

485 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade mystery adventurous mysterious fast-paced
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Ghosts and ghouls beware! London's smallest, shabbiest and most talented psychic detection agency is back.Life is never exactly peaceful for Lockwood & Co. Lucy and George are trying to solve the mystery of the talking skull trapped in their g...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,766 reviews

Moods

adventurous 95%
mysterious 86%
funny 54%
dark 44%
tense 36%
lighthearted 17%
emotional 13%
challenging 7%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 2%
relaxing 2%
sad 2%
reflective 1%

Pace

medium 53%
fast 43%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Plot: 43% | Character: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 68% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 42% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.18

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