Doll Bones by Holly Black

Doll Bones

Holly Black with Eliza Wheeler (Illustrator)

272 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror middle grade adventurous mysterious medium-paced
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Discover the Newbery Honor winner Doll Bones, from Holly Black, the cocreator of the Spiderwick Chronicles. A Kirkus Reviews Best Book. A School Library Journal Best Book. A Booklist Editor's Choice Books for Youth. A Publishers Weekly Best Childr...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,130 reviews

Moods

adventurous 90%
mysterious 65%
dark 44%
emotional 39%
hopeful 23%
tense 19%
lighthearted 18%
reflective 12%
challenging 7%
funny 6%
inspiring 6%
sad 6%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 56%
fast 38%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 59% | Plot: 20% | Character: 19%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | No: 12% | It's complicated: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 77% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 43% | No: 41% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 14%

Average rating

3.57

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