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350 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781903434772
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Chicken House
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Two orphaned children are on the run, hiding among the crumbling canals and misty alleyways of the city of Venice.Befriended by a gang of street children and their mysterious leader, the Thief Lord, they shelter in an old, disused cinema. On their...
Community Reviews Summary of 9,613 reviews
Moods
mysterious 59%
lighthearted 41%
funny 27%
emotional 26%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 15%
relaxing 10%
reflective 8%
sad 7%
dark 4%
tense 3%
challenging 2%
Pace
fast 28%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | Plot: 24% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 61% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 45% | No: 39% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 44% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Abandonment, Animal cruelty, ClassismModerate
Death of parent, Emotional abuse, KidnappingMinor
Gun violence, Racial slurs, Alcohol
350 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781903434772
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Chicken House
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Two orphaned children are on the run, hiding among the crumbling canals and misty alleyways of the city of Venice.Befriended by a gang of street children and their mysterious leader, the Thief Lord, they shelter in an old, disused cinema. On their...
Community Reviews Summary of 9,613 reviews
Moods
mysterious 59%
lighthearted 41%
funny 27%
emotional 26%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 15%
relaxing 10%
reflective 8%
sad 7%
dark 4%
tense 3%
challenging 2%
Pace
fast 28%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | Plot: 24% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 61% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 45% | No: 39% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 44% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Abandonment, Animal cruelty, ClassismModerate
Death of parent, Emotional abuse, KidnappingMinor
Gun violence, Racial slurs, Alcohol