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179 pages • first pub 1973 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780803738218
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Dial Books Young Readers
Publication date: Not specified
Description
TICK TOCK,A DEADLY CLOCK... When orphaned Lewis Barnavelt comes to live with his Uncle Jonathan, he is amazed to find out there is a wizard in his family! Lewis experiments with Uncle Jonathan's spells and uncovers the mystery behind the ticking t...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,314 reviews
Moods
mysterious 79%
funny 37%
lighthearted 31%
dark 27%
tense 21%
hopeful 13%
emotional 8%
inspiring 5%
relaxing 5%
challenging 4%
sad 4%
informative 1%
reflective 1%
Pace
medium 44%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Plot: 38% | Character: 13% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 63% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 83% | No: 9% | N/A: 4% | It's complicated: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 38% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Fatphobia, Grief, BullyingMinor
Death of parent, Violence, Death179 pages • first pub 1973 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780803738218
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Dial Books Young Readers
Publication date: Not specified
Description
TICK TOCK,A DEADLY CLOCK... When orphaned Lewis Barnavelt comes to live with his Uncle Jonathan, he is amazed to find out there is a wizard in his family! Lewis experiments with Uncle Jonathan's spells and uncovers the mystery behind the ticking t...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,314 reviews
Moods
mysterious 79%
funny 37%
lighthearted 31%
dark 27%
tense 21%
hopeful 13%
emotional 8%
inspiring 5%
relaxing 5%
challenging 4%
sad 4%
informative 1%
reflective 1%
Pace
medium 44%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Plot: 38% | Character: 13% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 63% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 83% | No: 9% | N/A: 4% | It's complicated: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 38% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Fatphobia, Grief, BullyingMinor
Death of parent, Violence, Death