The Summoning by Kelley Armstrong

390 pages first pub 2008 (view editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous mysterious fast-paced
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The Summoning is ideal for readers who enjoy fast-paced, mysterious young adult fantasies with elements of supernatural intrigue and hidden dangers.

Description

Chloe Saunders sees dead people. Yes, like in the movies. In real life, though, that gets you sent to a place like Lyle House, a home for ‘disturbed teens’. As she gets to know the other kids, Chloe realizes Lyle House isn't your usual group home.

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Community Reviews

3.87
based on 14,293 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 76%

adventurous: 74%

dark: 47%

tense: 38%

emotional: 18%

funny: 11%

challenging: 7%

lighthearted: 7%

hopeful: 6%

sad: 4%

inspiring: 1%

relaxing: 1%


Pace

41% of readers chose fast
52% of readers chose medium
6% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

23% of readers chose Plot
57% of readers chose A mix
19% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

63% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
17% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

69% of readers chose Yes
19% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

69% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

49% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
26% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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