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160 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780426203377
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Target Books, Carol Publishing Corporation
Publication date: 01 September 1990
Description
Shoreditch, London, 1963. Two teachers follow an unnervingly knowledgeable schoolgirl to her home - a blue police telephone box in the middle of a scrapyard. The old man whom the girl calls 'grandfather' is annoyed at the intrusion: there is somet...
Community Reviews Summary of 101 reviews
Moods
dark 57%
mysterious 42%
emotional 28%
lighthearted 28%
tense 28%
challenging 14%
funny 14%
reflective 14%
Pace
medium 42%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 85% | A mix: 14%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 75% | Yes: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Fire/Fire injury, Injury/Injury detailModerate
Genocide, Gun violence, Hate crimeMinor
Animal death, Body horror, Sexual content
160 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780426203377
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Target Books, Carol Publishing Corporation
Publication date: 01 September 1990
Description
Shoreditch, London, 1963. Two teachers follow an unnervingly knowledgeable schoolgirl to her home - a blue police telephone box in the middle of a scrapyard. The old man whom the girl calls 'grandfather' is annoyed at the intrusion: there is somet...
Community Reviews Summary of 101 reviews
Moods
dark 57%
mysterious 42%
emotional 28%
lighthearted 28%
tense 28%
challenging 14%
funny 14%
reflective 14%
Pace
medium 42%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 85% | A mix: 14%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 75% | Yes: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Fire/Fire injury, Injury/Injury detailModerate
Genocide, Gun violence, Hate crimeMinor
Animal death, Body horror, Sexual content