Bloody Jack: Being an Account of the Curious Adventures of Mary "Jacky" Faber, Ship's Boy by L.A. Meyer

Bloody Jack: Being an Account of the Curious Adventures of Mary "Jacky" Faber, Ship's Boy

Bloody Jack #1

L.A. Meyer with Katherine Kellgren

7 hours, 22 minutes • first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction historical young adult adventurous fast-paced
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Life as a ship's boy aboard HMS Dolphin is a dream come true for Jacky Faber. Gone are the days of scavenging for food and fighting for survival on the streets of eighteenth-century London. Instead, Jacky is becoming a skilled and respected sailor...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,666 reviews

Moods

adventurous 98%
funny 57%
lighthearted 44%
emotional 25%
tense 24%
dark 22%
inspiring 22%
hopeful 20%
challenging 7%
informative 5%
mysterious 5%
sad 3%
relaxing 1%

Pace

fast 64%
medium 27%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 36% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 83% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 93% | No: 4% | It's complicated: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 59% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 67% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.02

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