Storm by Nicola Skinner

416 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction magical realism middle grade adventurous dark funny fast-paced
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The sinister eeriness of Doll Bones meets the dark humor of Lemony Snicket in this smart middle grade ghost story.Frances--you can call her Frankie--was not a happy baby. She was born amidst chaos, to two loving but unprepared parents. On a beach....

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Community Reviews Summary of 64 reviews

Moods

adventurous 60%
dark 60%
emotional 53%
funny 53%
mysterious 46%
sad 33%
reflective 26%
inspiring 13%
tense 13%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 42%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 72% | Character: 27%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 8%

Average rating

3.9

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