The Secret of Platform 13 by Eva Ibbotson

The Secret of Platform 13

Eva Ibbotson

231 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous mysterious fast-paced
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Description

A forgotten door on an abandoned railway platform is the entrance to a magical kingdom--an island where humans live happily with feys, mermaids, ogres, and other wonderful creatures. Carefully hidden from the world, the Island is only accessible w...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,949 reviews

Moods

adventurous 84%
lighthearted 70%
funny 43%
mysterious 20%
emotional 17%
hopeful 15%
relaxing 10%
inspiring 6%
tense 5%
challenging 3%
sad 3%
dark 1%

Pace

medium 51%
fast 46%
slow 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 44% | A mix: 44% | Character: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 91% | No: 4% | It's complicated: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 43% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 57% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.92

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