Troubling a Star by Madeleine L'Engle

296 pages first pub 1994 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous slow-paced
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For her birthday, Vicky receives the gift of a trip to the Antarctic, where her friend Adam Eddington is working as a marine biologist. But as Vicky meets her fellow travelers, it quickly becomes clear that some of them are not what they seem. Vic...

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Community Reviews Summary of 141 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
mysterious 66%
hopeful 33%
tense 33%
dark 22%
informative 22%
inspiring 22%
lighthearted 22%
challenging 11%
emotional 11%
reflective 11%

Pace

medium 55%
fast 22%
slow 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Plot: 42%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 87% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 37% | No: 25% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

3.69

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