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352 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781471116223
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children's UK
Publication date: 27 September 2012
Description
A fairy-tale with a dark twist from Holly Black, bestselling author of The Spiderwick Chronicles and The Cruel Prince.Sixteen-year-old Kaye is a modern nomad. Fierce and independent, she travels from city to city with her mother's rock band, until...
Community Reviews Summary of 10,827 reviews
Moods
dark 59%
mysterious 50%
tense 28%
emotional 23%
funny 14%
challenging 8%
lighthearted 8%
sad 6%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%
reflective 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 41%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 26% | Character: 21%Strong character development?
Yes: 51% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 56% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Blood, MurderModerate
Sexual assault, Alcohol, ViolenceMinor
Racism352 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781471116223
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children's UK
Publication date: 27 September 2012
Description
A fairy-tale with a dark twist from Holly Black, bestselling author of The Spiderwick Chronicles and The Cruel Prince.Sixteen-year-old Kaye is a modern nomad. Fierce and independent, she travels from city to city with her mother's rock band, until...
Community Reviews Summary of 10,827 reviews
Moods
dark 59%
mysterious 50%
tense 28%
emotional 23%
funny 14%
challenging 8%
lighthearted 8%
sad 6%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%
reflective 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 41%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 26% | Character: 21%Strong character development?
Yes: 51% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 17% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 56% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Blood, MurderModerate
Sexual assault, Alcohol, ViolenceMinor
Racism