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496 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781419731235
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
Publication date: 09 October 2018
Description
An enchanting underground world hides sinister secrets in this YA fantasy from award-winning author Frances Hardinge An ALA/ALSC Notable Children's Book In the underground city of Caverna, the world's most skilled craftspeople toil in the darknes...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,379 reviews
Moods
mysterious 77%
dark 43%
hopeful 39%
tense 25%
emotional 24%
funny 23%
lighthearted 14%
inspiring 12%
challenging 11%
reflective 10%
sad 6%
relaxing 5%
informative 4%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 56% | Character: 23% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 36% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcohol, Kidnapping, GaslightingModerate
Drug use, Abandonment, Child abuseMinor
Death of parent, Child death, Confinement
496 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781419731235
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
Publication date: 09 October 2018
Description
An enchanting underground world hides sinister secrets in this YA fantasy from award-winning author Frances Hardinge An ALA/ALSC Notable Children's Book In the underground city of Caverna, the world's most skilled craftspeople toil in the darknes...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,379 reviews
Moods
mysterious 77%
dark 43%
hopeful 39%
tense 25%
emotional 24%
funny 23%
lighthearted 14%
inspiring 12%
challenging 11%
reflective 10%
sad 6%
relaxing 5%
informative 4%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 56% | Character: 23% | Plot: 20%Strong character development?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 36% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcohol, Kidnapping, GaslightingModerate
Drug use, Abandonment, Child abuseMinor
Death of parent, Child death, Confinement