The Tick and the Tock of the Crocodile Clock by Kenny Boyle

The Tick and the Tock of the Crocodile Clock

Kenny Boyle

292 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

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Description

Wendy just wants to be a poet. So how comes she's on the run after an art heist? An aspiring writer from the Southside of Glasgow, Wendy is in a rut. She tries to brighten her call-center job by shoehorning as many long words as possible into conv...

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Community Reviews Summary of 38 reviews

Moods

emotional 81%
funny 81%
adventurous 54%
hopeful 45%
inspiring 27%
reflective 27%
challenging 18%
dark 18%
lighthearted 18%
mysterious 18%
sad 18%
relaxing 9%

Pace

fast 54%
medium 45%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 58% | A mix: 41%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 90% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 55% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 22%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Average rating

4.17

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