Deadkidsongs by Toby Litt

Deadkidsongs

Toby Litt

400 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction literary mystery dark fast-paced
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Description

This novel is a journey into the dark heart of boyhood, as four boys play wargames deep in the English countryside. With the death of one of them, the war games escalate, directed now against the adults they hold responsible for the loss.

Community Reviews Summary of 55 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
dark 100%
sad 100%
tense 50%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 50%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.92

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