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250 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780689877872
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In Venice, magic is not unusual. Merle is apprenticed to a magic mirror maker, and Serafin -- a boy who was once a master thief -- works for a weaver of magic cloth. Merle and Serafin are used to the mermaids who live in the canals of the city -- ...
Community Reviews Summary of 751 reviews
Moods
mysterious 70%
dark 32%
tense 22%
emotional 16%
hopeful 3%
informative 3%
reflective 3%
sad 3%
Pace
medium 41%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 59% | Plot: 36% | Character: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 47% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Gore, AbandonmentModerate
Blood, DeathMinor
Slavery, Fire/Fire injury, Genocide250 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780689877872
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In Venice, magic is not unusual. Merle is apprenticed to a magic mirror maker, and Serafin -- a boy who was once a master thief -- works for a weaver of magic cloth. Merle and Serafin are used to the mermaids who live in the canals of the city -- ...
Community Reviews Summary of 751 reviews
Moods
mysterious 70%
dark 32%
tense 22%
emotional 16%
hopeful 3%
informative 3%
reflective 3%
sad 3%
Pace
medium 41%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 59% | Plot: 36% | Character: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 47% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 47% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Gore, AbandonmentModerate
Blood, DeathMinor
Slavery, Fire/Fire injury, Genocide