Playing with Fire by Derek Landy

Playing with Fire

Skulduggery Pleasant #2

Derek Landy

352 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous funny mysterious fast-paced
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She's twelve. He's dead. But together they're going to save the world. Hopefully.The second book in the bestselling Skulduggery Pleasant series."You will kill her?" the Torment asked. Skulduggery sagged. "Yes." He hesitated, then took his gun from...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,555 reviews

Moods

adventurous 97%
funny 82%
mysterious 62%
dark 37%
tense 29%
lighthearted 27%
emotional 11%
challenging 5%
hopeful 4%
relaxing 3%
inspiring 1%
reflective 1%
sad 1%

Pace

fast 74%
medium 24%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 48% | A mix: 46% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 52% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 49% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

4.12

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