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160 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780142401477
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Puffin
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The dogs on Flavia's street have started dying mysteriously, and she is determined to find out why. Her investigation leads her to three extraordinary people: Jonathan, her new neighbor; Nubia, an African slave; and Lupus, a mute beggar boy. The f...
Community Reviews Summary of 461 reviews
Moods
mysterious 76%
lighthearted 60%
funny 24%
informative 16%
dark 8%
emotional 8%
tense 8%
hopeful 4%
reflective 4%
relaxing 4%
Pace
medium 29%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 76% | A mix: 23%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 88% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 63% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Moderate
Slavery, Animal death, Animal cruelty160 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780142401477
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Puffin
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The dogs on Flavia's street have started dying mysteriously, and she is determined to find out why. Her investigation leads her to three extraordinary people: Jonathan, her new neighbor; Nubia, an African slave; and Lupus, a mute beggar boy. The f...
Community Reviews Summary of 461 reviews
Moods
mysterious 76%
lighthearted 60%
funny 24%
informative 16%
dark 8%
emotional 8%
tense 8%
hopeful 4%
reflective 4%
relaxing 4%
Pace
medium 29%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 76% | A mix: 23%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 88% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 63% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Slavery, Animal death, Animal cruelty