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480 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781784297619
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Jo Fletcher
Publication date: 18 May 2017
Description
1558: Twelve children, gifted far beyond their years, are banished by their Tudor queen to the town of Rotherweird. Some say they are the golden generation; some say the devil's spawn. But everyone knows they are something to be revered - and fear...
Community Reviews Summary of 963 reviews
Moods
adventurous 70%
dark 32%
lighthearted 24%
challenging 22%
funny 16%
tense 13%
hopeful 3%
reflective 3%
informative 2%
relaxing 1%
sad 1%
Pace
medium 45%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 55% | A mix: 42% | Character: 2%Strong character development?
No: 47% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 25%Loveable characters?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 47% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 43% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, Death, Animal crueltyModerate
Murder, Violence, Child abuseMinor
Sexual assault, Alcohol, Child death480 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781784297619
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Jo Fletcher
Publication date: 18 May 2017
Description
1558: Twelve children, gifted far beyond their years, are banished by their Tudor queen to the town of Rotherweird. Some say they are the golden generation; some say the devil's spawn. But everyone knows they are something to be revered - and fear...
Community Reviews Summary of 963 reviews
Moods
adventurous 70%
dark 32%
lighthearted 24%
challenging 22%
funny 16%
tense 13%
hopeful 3%
reflective 3%
informative 2%
relaxing 1%
sad 1%
Pace
medium 45%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 55% | A mix: 42% | Character: 2%Strong character development?
No: 47% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 25%Loveable characters?
Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 47% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 43% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Body horror, Death, Animal crueltyModerate
Murder, Violence, Child abuseMinor
Sexual assault, Alcohol, Child death