fiction fantasy horror middle grade adventurous fast-paced

240 pages | first published 2015

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The start of an exciting series filled with Caribbean folklore and daring adventure. Corinne La Mer claims she isn’t afraid of anything. Not scorpions, not the boys who tease her, and certainly not jumbies. They’re just tricksters made up by pa...
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Summary of 766 reviews

Moods

adventurous 97%
mysterious 52%
dark 37%
tense 27%
hopeful 24%
emotional 20%
inspiring 14%
funny 10%
lighthearted 10%
informative 2%
reflective 2%
sad 2%
challenging 1%

Pace

fast 59%
medium 40%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 47% | A mix: 43% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 7% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 37% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.79

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