The Black Book of Secrets by F.E. Higgins

The Black Book of Secrets

Tales From The Sinister City #1

F.E. Higgins

297 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction fantasy mystery young adult adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced
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When Ludlow Fitch's parents cruelly betray him, he steals away on the back of a carriage and leaves behind the stinking City. He arrives in the dead of night at a remote village, where he crosses paths with the tall and limping figure of Joe Zabbi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 516 reviews

Moods

mysterious 94%
dark 61%
adventurous 50%
tense 16%
inspiring 11%
emotional 5%
funny 5%
hopeful 5%
informative 5%
lighthearted 5%
reflective 5%
sad 5%

Pace

fast 47%
medium 41%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 45% | A mix: 36% | Character: 18%

Strong character development?

No: 46% | Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 14% | N/A: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 53% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 23%

Average rating

3.71

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