The Knife of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness

The Knife of Never Letting Go

Chaos Walking #1

Patrick Ness

479 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction dystopian science fiction young adult adventurous emotional tense fast-paced
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Imagine you're the only boy in a town of men. And you can hear everything they think. And they can hear everything you think. Imagine you don't fit in with their plans... Todd Hewitt is just one month away from the birthday that will make him a ma...

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Moods

adventurous 92%
tense 66%
emotional 56%
dark 54%
mysterious 41%
sad 31%
challenging 21%
hopeful 16%
funny 12%
reflective 7%
inspiring 4%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

fast 53%
medium 38%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 56% | Plot: 26% | Character: 16%

Strong character development?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 56% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 15% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

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