The Hollow Boy by Jonathan Stroud

420 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade mystery adventurous mysterious fast-paced
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Lockwood & Co. might be the smallest (some might say shambolic) Psychic Detection Agency in London. But its three agents - Lockwood, Lucy and George - are exceptional Talents. And they get results. When an outbreak of ghostly phenomena grows t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,923 reviews

Moods

adventurous 93%
mysterious 84%
dark 50%
tense 47%
funny 45%
emotional 33%
lighthearted 13%
sad 11%
challenging 10%
hopeful 3%
reflective 3%
inspiring 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

fast 49%
medium 46%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 65% | Plot: 22% | Character: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 46% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.22

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