The Doldrums by Nicholas Gannon

368 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous lighthearted medium-paced
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Description

Archer B. Helmsley longs for adventure. But how can he have an adventure when he can't even leave his house?

Community Reviews Summary of 432 reviews

Moods

adventurous 82%
lighthearted 60%
funny 43%
mysterious 39%
inspiring 21%
hopeful 17%
relaxing 17%
emotional 4%
tense 4%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 27%
fast 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Character: 26% | N/A: 20% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

No: 56% | Yes: 37% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 77% | No: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 64% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 17%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 53% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.62

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