273 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780312629052
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Square Fish
Publication date: 20 July 2010
Description
A boy arrives at a remote village in the dead of night. His name is Ludlow Fitch, and he is running from a most terrible past. In this village is the life he has dreamed of: a safe place to live and a job, as the assistant to a mysterious pawnbrok...
Community Reviews Summary of 396 reviews
Moods
adventurous 63%
dark 54%
funny 18%
emotional 9%
hopeful 9%
inspiring 9%
lighthearted 9%
reflective 9%
tense 9%
Pace
medium 36%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 42% | Plot: 42% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 55% | No: 44%Loveable characters?
Yes: 80% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 44% | N/A: 22% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 22%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Violence, MurderModerate
Child abuse273 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780312629052
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Square Fish
Publication date: 20 July 2010
Description
A boy arrives at a remote village in the dead of night. His name is Ludlow Fitch, and he is running from a most terrible past. In this village is the life he has dreamed of: a safe place to live and a job, as the assistant to a mysterious pawnbrok...
Community Reviews Summary of 396 reviews
Moods
adventurous 63%
dark 54%
funny 18%
emotional 9%
hopeful 9%
inspiring 9%
lighthearted 9%
reflective 9%
tense 9%
Pace
medium 36%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 42% | Plot: 42% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 55% | No: 44%Loveable characters?
Yes: 80% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 44% | N/A: 22% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 22%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Violence, MurderModerate
Child abuse