The Casket of Time by Andri Snær Magnason

The Casket of Time

Andri Snær Magnason with Björg Árnadóttir (Translator), Andrew Cauthery (Translator)

259 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade young adult adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced
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Description

The Casket of Time is a fantastical tale of time travel and environmental calamity.Teenage Sigrun is sick of all the apocalyptic news about the “situation” and, worse, her parents’ obsession with it. Sigrun’s family—along with everyone else—decide...

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Community Reviews Summary of 86 reviews

Moods

reflective 77%
adventurous 66%
emotional 55%
inspiring 44%
hopeful 33%
challenging 22%
mysterious 22%
lighthearted 11%
sad 11%
tense 11%

Pace

fast 37%
medium 37%
slow 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 71% | A mix: 28%

Strong character development?

Yes: 42% | No: 28% | N/A: 28%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%

Average rating

3.96

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