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421 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781534470927
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Simon Schuster Books for Young Readers
Publication date: 19 April 2022
Description
From critically acclaimed Shaun David Hutchinson comes a “gripping, dynamic” (Booklist, starred review) portrayal of the oftentimes traumatic experience of growing up.Virgil Knox was attacked by a monster.Of course, no one in Merritt believes him....
Community Reviews Summary of 260 reviews
Moods
emotional 71%
tense 48%
mysterious 45%
challenging 30%
sad 30%
reflective 27%
hopeful 16%
funny 13%
adventurous 10%
inspiring 6%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 30%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 45% | Plot: 3% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 41% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 56% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Homophobia, Bullying, GaslightingModerate
Sexual assault, Eating disorder, Self harmMinor
Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Alcoholism, Vomit
421 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781534470927
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Simon Schuster Books for Young Readers
Publication date: 19 April 2022
Description
From critically acclaimed Shaun David Hutchinson comes a “gripping, dynamic” (Booklist, starred review) portrayal of the oftentimes traumatic experience of growing up.Virgil Knox was attacked by a monster.Of course, no one in Merritt believes him....
Community Reviews Summary of 260 reviews
Moods
emotional 71%
tense 48%
mysterious 45%
challenging 30%
sad 30%
reflective 27%
hopeful 16%
funny 13%
adventurous 10%
inspiring 6%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 30%
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 45% | Plot: 3% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 41% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 56% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Homophobia, Bullying, GaslightingModerate
Sexual assault, Eating disorder, Self harmMinor
Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Alcoholism, Vomit