Clay by David Almond

247 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror young adult informative fast-paced
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Fourteen-year-old Davie and his best friend, Geordie, are altar boys at their local Catholic Church. They're full of mischief, but that all changes when Stephen Rose comes to town. Father O'Mahoney thinks it would be a good idea for Davie and Geor...

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Community Reviews

3.25
based on 222 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 100%

dark: 87%

reflective: 62%

tense: 62%

challenging: 50%

adventurous: 37%

emotional: 25%

sad: 25%

funny: 12%

hopeful: 12%


Pace

22% of readers chose fast
77% of readers chose medium
fast
medium

Plot or character driven?

42% of readers chose Plot
28% of readers chose A mix
28% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

28% of readers chose Yes
57% of readers chose Complicated
14% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

12% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose Complicated
37% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

14% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
57% of readers chose No
14% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

42% of readers chose Yes
57% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

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