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320 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250181428
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company
Publication date: 30 July 2019
Description
A 2020 Newbery Honor Recipient Christian McKay Heidicker draws inspiration from Bram Stoker, H. P. Lovecraft and Edgar Allan Poe for his debut middle-grade novel, a thrilling portrait of survival and an unforgettable tale of friendship. Clever an...
Community Reviews Summary of 770 reviews
Moods
adventurous 75%
tense 53%
mysterious 51%
emotional 49%
hopeful 25%
sad 24%
challenging 12%
funny 8%
inspiring 7%
reflective 7%
informative 2%
Pace
fast 42%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Plot: 25% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 85% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
N/A: 34% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 20% | Yes: 17%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Animal death, MurderModerate
Domestic abuse, Ableism, Body horrorMinor
Violence, Rape, Blood320 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250181428
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company
Publication date: 30 July 2019
Description
A 2020 Newbery Honor Recipient Christian McKay Heidicker draws inspiration from Bram Stoker, H. P. Lovecraft and Edgar Allan Poe for his debut middle-grade novel, a thrilling portrait of survival and an unforgettable tale of friendship. Clever an...
Community Reviews Summary of 770 reviews
Moods
adventurous 75%
tense 53%
mysterious 51%
emotional 49%
hopeful 25%
sad 24%
challenging 12%
funny 8%
inspiring 7%
reflective 7%
informative 2%
Pace
fast 42%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Plot: 25% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 85% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
N/A: 34% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 20% | Yes: 17%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Animal death, MurderModerate
Domestic abuse, Ableism, Body horrorMinor
Violence, Rape, Blood