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204 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780606316033
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Publication date: 12 March 2013
Description
An unflinching, darkly funny, and deeply moving story of a boy, his seriously ill mother, and an unexpected monstrous visitor. At seven minutes past midnight, thirteen-year-old Conor wakes to find a monster outside his bedroom window. But it isn't...
Community Reviews Summary of 38,142 reviews
Moods
sad 87%
dark 52%
reflective 49%
challenging 23%
mysterious 18%
hopeful 17%
tense 17%
inspiring 13%
adventurous 9%
funny 1%
Pace
medium 36%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 4% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 64% | N/A: 15% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 6% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Cancer, GriefModerate
Bullying, Death, ViolenceMinor
Vomit, Medical content, Murder204 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780606316033
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Publication date: 12 March 2013
Description
An unflinching, darkly funny, and deeply moving story of a boy, his seriously ill mother, and an unexpected monstrous visitor. At seven minutes past midnight, thirteen-year-old Conor wakes to find a monster outside his bedroom window. But it isn't...
Community Reviews Summary of 38,142 reviews
Moods
sad 87%
dark 52%
reflective 49%
challenging 23%
mysterious 18%
hopeful 17%
tense 17%
inspiring 13%
adventurous 9%
funny 1%
Pace
medium 36%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 4% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 64% | N/A: 15% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 6% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death of parent, Cancer, GriefModerate
Bullying, Death, ViolenceMinor
Vomit, Medical content, Murder