Messenger of Fear by Michael Grant

Messenger of Fear

Messenger of Fear #1

Michael Grant

272 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror young adult dark mysterious tense fast-paced

Description

I remembered my name – Mara. But, standing in that ghostly place, faced with the solemn young man in the black coat with silver skulls for buttons, I could recall nothing else about myself.And then the games began.The Messenger sees the darkness i...

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Community Reviews Summary of 869 reviews

Moods

dark 88%
mysterious 82%
sad 36%
reflective 34%
emotional 32%
tense 32%
adventurous 28%
challenging 20%
funny 2%
hopeful 2%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%

Pace

fast 52%
medium 43%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 39% | Character: 36% | Plot: 24%

Strong character development?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 6% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 30% | No: 25% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 44% | No: 25% | N/A: 16% | It's complicated: 13%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 4% | No: 4%

Average rating

3.5

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