Sawbones by Catherine Johnson

272 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction historical mystery young adult mysterious fast-paced
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Sixteen-year-old Ezra McAdam has much to be thankful for: trained up as an apprentice by a well-regarded London surgeon, Ezra’s knowledge of human anatomy and skill at the dissection table will secure him a trade for life. However, his world is tu...

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Community Reviews Summary of 65 reviews

Moods

adventurous 83%
mysterious 83%
dark 50%
challenging 16%
tense 16%

Pace

medium 71%
fast 28%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 71% | Plot: 28%

Strong character development?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 57% | No: 42%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 71% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 14%

Average rating

3.29

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