Taken by Erin Bowman

360 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction science fiction young adult dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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There are no men in Claysoot. There are boys—but every one of them vanishes at midnight on his eighteenth birthday. The ground shakes, the wind howls, a blinding light descends…and he’s gone.They call it the Heist.Gray Weathersby’s eighteenth birt...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,067 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
mysterious 50%
tense 33%
challenging 25%
dark 16%
hopeful 16%
emotional 8%
funny 8%
sad 8%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 42%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 50% | A mix: 41% | Character: 8%

Strong character development?

No: 36% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 9%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | N/A: 10% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 10%

Average rating

3.45

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