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312 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385739054
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Delacorte Press
Publication date: 28 September 2010
Description
Welcome to the tyrannical city of Jewel, where impatience is a sin and boldness is a crime.Goldie Roth has lived in Jewel all her life. Like every child in the city, she wears a silver guardchain and is forced to obey the dreaded Blessed Guardians...
Community Reviews Summary of 606 reviews
Moods
mysterious 46%
lighthearted 33%
funny 20%
hopeful 20%
tense 20%
emotional 13%
dark 6%
inspiring 6%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 41% | N/A: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 71% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 26%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 42% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 21%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, SlaveryMinor
Torture, Emotional abuse, Physical abuse
312 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385739054
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Delacorte Press
Publication date: 28 September 2010
Description
Welcome to the tyrannical city of Jewel, where impatience is a sin and boldness is a crime.Goldie Roth has lived in Jewel all her life. Like every child in the city, she wears a silver guardchain and is forced to obey the dreaded Blessed Guardians...
Community Reviews Summary of 606 reviews
Moods
mysterious 46%
lighthearted 33%
funny 20%
hopeful 20%
tense 20%
emotional 13%
dark 6%
inspiring 6%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 41% | N/A: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 71% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 26%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 42% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 21%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, SlaveryMinor
Torture, Emotional abuse, Physical abuse