Drowned Wednesday by Garth Nix

372 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous mysterious medium-paced
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Arthur Penhaligon has a broken leg and a bad attack of asthma, but there's no time for recovery. Drowned Wednesday has sent a ship to pluck him from the safety of his bed, miles from any ocean, and sail him back to the House. From hospital room to...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,249 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
mysterious 37%
lighthearted 25%
tense 22%
funny 20%
dark 18%
hopeful 11%
challenging 9%
emotional 5%
inspiring 5%
informative 1%
reflective 1%
relaxing 1%
sad 1%

Pace

medium 53%
fast 44%
slow 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 65% | A mix: 27% | Character: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 45% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 41% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 47% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 23%

Average rating

3.69

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