The Creeping Shadow by Jonathan Stroud

The Creeping Shadow

Lockwood & Co. #4

Jonathan Stroud

464 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade mystery adventurous mysterious fast-paced
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After leaving Lockwood & Co. at the end of The Hollow Boy, Lucy is a freelance operative, hiring herself out to agencies that value her ever-improving skills. One day she is pleasantly surprised by a visit from Lockwood, who tells her he needs...

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Moods

adventurous 96%
mysterious 86%
funny 55%
dark 48%
tense 44%
emotional 26%
lighthearted 15%
challenging 10%
hopeful 7%
sad 4%
inspiring 3%
reflective 3%
relaxing 2%
informative 1%

Pace

fast 51%
medium 46%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Plot: 30% | Character: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 48% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 53% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.41

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