340 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Mags had been working at the Pieters’s mine, slaving in the dark, cold seams, looking for sparklies, for as long as he could remember. The children who worked the mine were orphans, kids who had been abandoned, who had lost their parents, or were ...
Community Reviews Summary of 723 reviews
Moods
hopeful 58%
lighthearted 41%
mysterious 33%
dark 16%
emotional 16%
funny 16%
inspiring 8%
reflective 8%
relaxing 8%
tense 8%
Pace
fast 30%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 45% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 81% | No: 18%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 90% | It's complicated: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Death, ViolenceModerate
TraffickingMinor
Ableism, Child death, Miscarriage
340 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Mags had been working at the Pieters’s mine, slaving in the dark, cold seams, looking for sparklies, for as long as he could remember. The children who worked the mine were orphans, kids who had been abandoned, who had lost their parents, or were ...
Community Reviews Summary of 723 reviews
Moods
hopeful 58%
lighthearted 41%
mysterious 33%
dark 16%
emotional 16%
funny 16%
inspiring 8%
reflective 8%
relaxing 8%
tense 8%
Pace
fast 30%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 45% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 81% | No: 18%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 90% | It's complicated: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Death, ViolenceModerate
TraffickingMinor
Ableism, Child death, Miscarriage