A Darkling Plain by Philip Reeve

568 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction dystopian science fiction young adult adventurous emotional tense medium-paced
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Wren and her father are Tom traveling the Bird Roads in their airship, trying to forget that Hester has betrayed them. In the ruined wreckage of the city of London they make a discovery that will change the world. The fourth instalment of Reeve's ...

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Moods

adventurous 96%
emotional 49%
dark 45%
tense 44%
sad 30%
hopeful 21%
mysterious 18%
challenging 10%
reflective 9%
funny 6%
inspiring 6%
lighthearted 4%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 69%
fast 20%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 64% | Plot: 26% | Character: 7% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 67% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 71% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.03

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