The Curse of the Gloamglozer by Paul Stewart, Chris Riddell

The Curse of the Gloamglozer

The Edge Chronicles #1

Paul Stewart, Chris Riddell with Chris Riddell (Illustrator)

370 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous mysterious slow-paced
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Fourteen-year-old Quint Verginix is the only remaining son of famous sky-pirate Wind Jackal. He and his father have journeyed to the city of Sanctaphrax – a great floating rock, bound to the ground below by a chain, its inhabitants living with the...

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Community Reviews Summary of 815 reviews

Moods

adventurous 96%
mysterious 55%
dark 40%
lighthearted 29%
tense 25%
funny 18%
emotional 7%
hopeful 3%
sad 3%

Pace

fast 53%
medium 46%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 63% | A mix: 36%

Strong character development?

Yes: 63% | No: 36%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 40% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 44% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 22%

Average rating

4.0

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