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Glen David Gold
563 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0340794992
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Charles Carter is Carter the Great, a name given to him by Harry Houdini. Carter became a magician out of need. Only at the performance, when an audience is brought together by a single experience, can Carter defeat his fear of loneliness.
Community Reviews Summary of 950 reviews
Moods
mysterious 84%
funny 40%
emotional 24%
dark 20%
hopeful 20%
lighthearted 20%
challenging 12%
inspiring 12%
tense 12%
informative 8%
reflective 8%
sad 8%
relaxing 4%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 47% | Plot: 35% | Character: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 80% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 15%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 35% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 30%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death, Torture—
Glen David Gold
563 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 0340794992
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Charles Carter is Carter the Great, a name given to him by Harry Houdini. Carter became a magician out of need. Only at the performance, when an audience is brought together by a single experience, can Carter defeat his fear of loneliness.
Community Reviews Summary of 950 reviews
Moods
mysterious 84%
funny 40%
emotional 24%
dark 20%
hopeful 20%
lighthearted 20%
challenging 12%
inspiring 12%
tense 12%
informative 8%
reflective 8%
sad 8%
relaxing 4%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 47% | Plot: 35% | Character: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 80% | No: 9% | It's complicated: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 15%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 35% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 30%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death, Torture