Such Wicked Intent by Kenneth Oppel

310 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical young adult adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced
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When his grieving father orders the destruction of the Dark Library, Victor retrieves a book in which he finds the promise of not just communicating with the dead, but entering their realm, and soon he, Elizabeth, and Henry are in the spirit world...

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Community Reviews Summary of 481 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
adventurous 85%
mysterious 85%
emotional 57%
tense 28%
challenging 14%
hopeful 14%
inspiring 14%

Pace

fast 33%
slow 33%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 80% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.88

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