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509 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780345497499
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Del Rey
Publication date: 29 June 2010
Description
In the Darwin Centre at London’s Natural History Museum, Billy Harrow, a cephalopod specialist, is conducting a tour whose climax is meant to be the Centre’s prize specimen of a rare Architeuthis dux—better known as the Giant Squid. But Billy’s to...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,074 reviews
Moods
adventurous 78%
dark 64%
funny 42%
tense 39%
challenging 34%
reflective 9%
emotional 8%
lighthearted 4%
hopeful 3%
informative 2%
sad 2%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 62% | A mix: 32% | Character: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 43% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 18%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 53% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 21%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 65% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Torture, Violence, Body horrorModerate
Gun violence, Gore, KidnappingMinor
Animal death, Antisemitism
509 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780345497499
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Del Rey
Publication date: 29 June 2010
Description
In the Darwin Centre at London’s Natural History Museum, Billy Harrow, a cephalopod specialist, is conducting a tour whose climax is meant to be the Centre’s prize specimen of a rare Architeuthis dux—better known as the Giant Squid. But Billy’s to...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,074 reviews
Moods
adventurous 78%
dark 64%
funny 42%
tense 39%
challenging 34%
reflective 9%
emotional 8%
lighthearted 4%
hopeful 3%
informative 2%
sad 2%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 27%
fast 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 62% | A mix: 32% | Character: 4%Strong character development?
Yes: 43% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 18%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 53% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 21%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 65% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Torture, Violence, Body horrorModerate
Gun violence, Gore, KidnappingMinor
Animal death, Antisemitism