California Bones by Greg Van Eekhout

257 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous fast-paced
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When Daniel Blackland was six, he ingested his first bone fragment, a bit of kraken spine plucked out of the sand during a visit with his demanding, brilliant, and powerful magician father, Sebastian.When Daniel was twelve, he watched Sebastian di...

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Community Reviews Summary of 409 reviews

Moods

adventurous 92%
dark 42%
mysterious 28%
tense 21%
funny 14%
challenging 7%

Pace

fast 71%
medium 28%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.77

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