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350 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781903434772
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Chicken House
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Two orphaned children are on the run, hiding among the crumbling canals and misty alleyways of the city of Venice.Befriended by a gang of street children and their mysterious leader, the Thief Lord, they shelter in an old, disused cinema. On their...
Community Reviews Summary of 9,685 reviews
Moods
mysterious 58%
lighthearted 41%
funny 27%
emotional 26%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 15%
relaxing 10%
reflective 8%
sad 7%
dark 3%
tense 3%
challenging 2%
Pace
fast 28%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | Plot: 24% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 61% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 45% | No: 40% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 43% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Abandonment, Animal cruelty, Toxic relationshipModerate
Death of parent, Child abuse, Emotional abuseMinor
Racial slurs, Gun violence, Sexism350 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781903434772
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Chicken House
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Two orphaned children are on the run, hiding among the crumbling canals and misty alleyways of the city of Venice.Befriended by a gang of street children and their mysterious leader, the Thief Lord, they shelter in an old, disused cinema. On their...
Community Reviews Summary of 9,685 reviews
Moods
mysterious 58%
lighthearted 41%
funny 27%
emotional 26%
hopeful 25%
inspiring 15%
relaxing 10%
reflective 8%
sad 7%
dark 3%
tense 3%
challenging 2%
Pace
fast 28%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | Plot: 24% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 61% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 45% | No: 40% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 43% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Abandonment, Animal cruelty, Toxic relationshipModerate
Death of parent, Child abuse, Emotional abuseMinor
Racial slurs, Gun violence, Sexism