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448 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781509836956
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books
Publication date: 31 October 2019
Description
The gods are dead. Decades ago, they turned on one another and tore each other apart. Nobody knows why. But are they really gone forever? When 15-year-old Hark finds the still-beating heart of a terrifying deity, he risks everything to keep it o...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,544 reviews
Moods
mysterious 74%
dark 54%
tense 36%
emotional 26%
reflective 13%
challenging 11%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 9%
sad 8%
funny 4%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 15%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 69% | Character: 16% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 7% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 67% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Toxic friendship, Body horror, Emotional abuseModerate
Violence, Death, MurderMinor
Slavery, Ableism
448 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781509836956
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books
Publication date: 31 October 2019
Description
The gods are dead. Decades ago, they turned on one another and tore each other apart. Nobody knows why. But are they really gone forever? When 15-year-old Hark finds the still-beating heart of a terrifying deity, he risks everything to keep it o...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,544 reviews
Moods
mysterious 74%
dark 54%
tense 36%
emotional 26%
reflective 13%
challenging 11%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 9%
sad 8%
funny 4%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 15%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 69% | Character: 16% | Plot: 13%Strong character development?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 7% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 67% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Toxic friendship, Body horror, Emotional abuseModerate
Violence, Death, MurderMinor
Slavery, Ableism