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416 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062292520
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: 09 June 2015
Description
An entertaining short-story collection from bestselling fantasy author Garth Nix, including an Old Kingdom novella, a short story set in the same world as Shade's Children, and another story set in the world of A Confusion of Princes.Garth Nix is ...
Community Reviews Summary of 695 reviews
Moods
dark 56%
mysterious 40%
funny 24%
emotional 18%
tense 18%
lighthearted 16%
hopeful 13%
reflective 10%
challenging 8%
sad 8%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
Pace
fast 35%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Plot: 27% | N/A: 18% | Character: 3%Strong character development?
N/A: 37% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 15% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 31% | N/A: 18% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 13% | N/A: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 31% | N/A: 31% | No: 24% | Yes: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Animal death, Emotional abuseModerate
Bullying, Death, Blood
416 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062292520
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: 09 June 2015
Description
An entertaining short-story collection from bestselling fantasy author Garth Nix, including an Old Kingdom novella, a short story set in the same world as Shade's Children, and another story set in the world of A Confusion of Princes.Garth Nix is ...
Community Reviews Summary of 695 reviews
Moods
dark 56%
mysterious 40%
funny 24%
emotional 18%
tense 18%
lighthearted 16%
hopeful 13%
reflective 10%
challenging 8%
sad 8%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%
Pace
fast 35%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Plot: 27% | N/A: 18% | Character: 3%Strong character development?
N/A: 37% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 15% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 31% | N/A: 18% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 13% | N/A: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 31% | N/A: 31% | No: 24% | Yes: 13%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Animal death, Emotional abuseModerate
Bullying, Death, Blood