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294 pages • first pub 1968 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780312379339
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Square Fish
Publication date: 02 September 2008
Description
Book three of the Austin Family Chronicles, an award-winning young adult series from Madeleine L'Engle, author of A Wrinkle in Time, about a girl who experiences the difficulties and joys of growing up. "A first-rate suspense story." --The Washing...
Community Reviews Summary of 411 reviews
Moods
mysterious 77%
dark 55%
hopeful 33%
reflective 33%
tense 33%
emotional 22%
challenging 11%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 85% | A mix: 14%Strong character development?
No: 62% | Yes: 37%Loveable characters?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 42% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
AbleismMinor
Xenophobia, Alcoholism, Death of parent
294 pages • first pub 1968 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780312379339
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Square Fish
Publication date: 02 September 2008
Description
Book three of the Austin Family Chronicles, an award-winning young adult series from Madeleine L'Engle, author of A Wrinkle in Time, about a girl who experiences the difficulties and joys of growing up. "A first-rate suspense story." --The Washing...
Community Reviews Summary of 411 reviews
Moods
mysterious 77%
dark 55%
hopeful 33%
reflective 33%
tense 33%
emotional 22%
challenging 11%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 85% | A mix: 14%Strong character development?
No: 62% | Yes: 37%Loveable characters?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 42% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
AbleismMinor
Xenophobia, Alcoholism, Death of parent