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313 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780330511988
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Macmillan Children's
Publication date: Not specified
Description
It is the summer of 1868, and Sherlock Holmes is fourteen. On break from boarding school, he is staying with eccentric strangers--his uncle and aunt--in their vast house in Hampshire. When two local people die from symptoms that resemble the plagu...
Community Reviews Summary of 953 reviews
Moods
mysterious 79%
tense 35%
lighthearted 17%
challenging 11%
dark 11%
funny 8%
emotional 5%
hopeful 2%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
Pace
fast 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 48% | Plot: 44% | Character: 8%Strong character development?
No: 43% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 12% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 52% | Yes: 36% | N/A: 8% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 69% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 8%Average rating
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Body horror, Death313 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780330511988
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Macmillan Children's
Publication date: Not specified
Description
It is the summer of 1868, and Sherlock Holmes is fourteen. On break from boarding school, he is staying with eccentric strangers--his uncle and aunt--in their vast house in Hampshire. When two local people die from symptoms that resemble the plagu...
Community Reviews Summary of 953 reviews
Moods
mysterious 79%
tense 35%
lighthearted 17%
challenging 11%
dark 11%
funny 8%
emotional 5%
hopeful 2%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
Pace
fast 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 48% | Plot: 44% | Character: 8%Strong character development?
No: 43% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 12% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 52% | Yes: 36% | N/A: 8% | It's complicated: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 69% | Yes: 13% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, Death