The Motherless Oven by Rob Davis

The Motherless Oven

The Motherless Oven #1

Rob Davis

160 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction comics fantasy adventurous dark mysterious slow-paced
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Description

In Scarper Lee’s world, parents don’t make children—children make parents. Scarper’s father is his pride and joy, a wind-powered brass construction with a billowing sail. His mother is a Bakelite hairdryer. In this world it rains knives, and house...

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Community Reviews Summary of 315 reviews

Moods

adventurous 92%
mysterious 85%
dark 78%
challenging 21%
funny 21%
tense 21%
emotional 14%
inspiring 7%
reflective 7%
sad 7%

Pace

medium 73%
fast 20%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 70% | Plot: 30%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 63% | No: 27% | Yes: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 45% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 27%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 27%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 36% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 27%

Average rating

3.69

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