253 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780394828053
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
Publication date: 12 March 1974
Description
The head of Trinity College asks Archie Costello, the leader of The Vigils, a secret society that rules the school, to sell 20,000 boxes of chocolates in the annual fund-raising effort. But Carter and Obie, leading members of The Vigils, can't con...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,389 reviews
Moods
tense 76%
reflective 44%
sad 32%
challenging 23%
emotional 20%
adventurous 5%
mysterious 3%
hopeful 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 24%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 34% | Plot: 15%Strong character development?
No: 39% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 27%Loveable characters?
No: 69% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 85% | Yes: 8% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 8% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Bullying, CursingModerate
Homophobia, Emotional abuse, SexismMinor
Death of parent, Vomit, Grief
253 pages • first pub 1974 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780394828053
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
Publication date: 12 March 1974
Description
The head of Trinity College asks Archie Costello, the leader of The Vigils, a secret society that rules the school, to sell 20,000 boxes of chocolates in the annual fund-raising effort. But Carter and Obie, leading members of The Vigils, can't con...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,389 reviews
Moods
tense 76%
reflective 44%
sad 32%
challenging 23%
emotional 20%
adventurous 5%
mysterious 3%
hopeful 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 24%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 34% | Plot: 15%Strong character development?
No: 39% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 27%Loveable characters?
No: 69% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 85% | Yes: 8% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 8% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Bullying, CursingModerate
Homophobia, Emotional abuse, SexismMinor
Death of parent, Vomit, Grief