Archer's Goon by Diana Wynne Jones

Archer's Goon

Diana Wynne Jones

320 pages first pub 1984 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous fast-paced
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Fact: A Goon is a being who melts into the foreground and sticks there! When the Goon turns up demanding "Archer's two thousand", life turns upside-down. As Howard desperately tries to get to the bottom of this peculiar demand, he discovers that t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 614 reviews

Moods

adventurous 89%
funny 84%
lighthearted 57%
mysterious 52%
hopeful 21%
emotional 10%
reflective 10%
dark 5%
inspiring 5%
relaxing 5%
tense 5%

Pace

medium 70%
fast 23%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 71% | Plot: 21% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 28%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 26%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 53% | Yes: 38% | No: 7%

Average rating

4.0

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