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672 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781526650054
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Publication date: 07 June 2022
Description
1882. North of Edinburgh, on the edge of an isolated loch, lies an institution of crumbling stone, where a strange doctor collects orphans with unusual abilities. In London, two children with such powers are hunted by a figure of darkness - a man ...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,717 reviews
Moods
mysterious 81%
adventurous 78%
tense 56%
emotional 35%
sad 23%
challenging 17%
hopeful 5%
reflective 5%
funny 2%
inspiring 2%
Pace
slow 43%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 64% | Plot: 25% | Character: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 42% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Violence, GoreModerate
Racism, Child death, MurderMinor
Rape
672 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781526650054
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Publication date: 07 June 2022
Description
1882. North of Edinburgh, on the edge of an isolated loch, lies an institution of crumbling stone, where a strange doctor collects orphans with unusual abilities. In London, two children with such powers are hunted by a figure of darkness - a man ...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,717 reviews
Moods
mysterious 81%
adventurous 78%
tense 56%
emotional 35%
sad 23%
challenging 17%
hopeful 5%
reflective 5%
funny 2%
inspiring 2%
Pace
slow 43%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 64% | Plot: 25% | Character: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 7%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 42% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Violence, GoreModerate
Racism, Child death, MurderMinor
Rape