The Lake of Souls by Darren Shan

The Lake of Souls

Cirque du Freak #10

Darren Shan

263 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror middle grade adventurous dark fast-paced
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"If you step through after Harkat, you might never come back. Is your friend worth such an enormous risk?" Darren and Harkat face monstrous obstacles on their desperate quest to the Lake of Souls. Will they survive the savage journey? And what awa...

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Moods

adventurous 95%
dark 70%
mysterious 54%
tense 27%
challenging 25%
emotional 18%
funny 18%
sad 16%
reflective 10%
lighthearted 4%
hopeful 2%
informative 2%

Pace

fast 56%
medium 38%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Plot: 32% | Character: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 56% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 47% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.91

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