The Blackthorn Key by Kevin Sands

The Blackthorn Key

The Blackthorn Key #1

Kevin Sands

384 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical middle grade mystery adventurous mysterious fast-paced
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“Tell no one what I’ve given you.”Until he got that cryptic warning, Christopher Rowe was happy, learning how to solve complex codes and puzzles and creating powerful medicines, potions, and weapons as an apprentice to Master Benedict Blackthorn—w...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,412 reviews

Moods

adventurous 97%
mysterious 91%
dark 33%
tense 33%
funny 24%
emotional 21%
hopeful 12%
lighthearted 10%
challenging 9%
sad 9%
informative 7%
inspiring 7%
relaxing 2%

Pace

fast 53%
medium 45%
slow 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 52% | A mix: 37% | Character: 8% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 87% | No: 5% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 70% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 53% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.99

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