The Marbury Lens by Andrew Smith

The Marbury Lens

The Marbury Lens #1

Andrew Smith

358 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror young adult adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
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Sixteen-year-old Jack gets drunk and is in the wrong place at the wrong time. He is kidnapped. He escapes, narrowly. The only person he tells is his best friend, Conner. When they arrive in London as planned for summer break, a stranger hands Jack...

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Community Reviews Summary of 420 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
adventurous 66%
mysterious 66%
tense 66%
emotional 33%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.29

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