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425 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781780621982
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Orion Books
Publication date: 02 October 2014
Description
Shortlisted for the CILIP Carnegie Medal 2016, this mesmerising and mysterious novel by Printz Award-winning author Marcus Sedgwick is written in four cleverly interlinked parts and can be read in 24 different ways. Spanning thousands of years, Th...
Community Reviews Summary of 714 reviews
Moods
adventurous 52%
reflective 47%
dark 42%
tense 36%
emotional 26%
challenging 15%
sad 15%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 5%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 50% | A mix: 37% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 31% | No: 18% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 26% | No: 20% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 31% | No: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 57% | No: 14% | N/A: 14% | Yes: 14%Average rating
425 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781780621982
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Orion Books
Publication date: 02 October 2014
Description
Shortlisted for the CILIP Carnegie Medal 2016, this mesmerising and mysterious novel by Printz Award-winning author Marcus Sedgwick is written in four cleverly interlinked parts and can be read in 24 different ways. Spanning thousands of years, Th...
Community Reviews Summary of 714 reviews
Moods
adventurous 52%
reflective 47%
dark 42%
tense 36%
emotional 26%
challenging 15%
sad 15%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 5%
Pace
slow 38%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 50% | A mix: 37% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 31% | No: 18% | N/A: 6%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 26% | No: 20% | N/A: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 31% | No: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 57% | No: 14% | N/A: 14% | Yes: 14%Average rating