Inkheart by Cornelia Funke

Inkheart

Inkworld #1

Cornelia Funke with Anthea Bell (Translator)

534 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous mysterious medium-paced

Description

The Adderhead--his immortality bound in a book by Meggie's father, Mo--has ordered his henchmen to plunder the villages. The peasants' only defense is a band of outlaws led by the Bluejay--Mo's fictitious double, whose identity he has reluctantly ...

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Moods

adventurous 96%
mysterious 45%
emotional 26%
hopeful 24%
dark 20%
lighthearted 20%
tense 18%
inspiring 17%
funny 13%
challenging 4%
reflective 4%
relaxing 4%
sad 3%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 26%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 47% | A mix: 42% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 52% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 55% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.87

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