Charlie Bone and the Time Twister by Jenny Nimmo

Charlie Bone and the Time Twister

The Children of the Red King #2

Jenny Nimmo

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous lighthearted fast-paced

274 pages | first published 2003

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Time is running out for Charlie Bone . . . Charlies hopes that the new term at Bloor's Academy will hold no nasty surprises. But then Henry Yewbeam appears, twisted through time from the icy winter of 1916.With the scheming Yewbeam aunts on the pr...
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Summary of 1512 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
mysterious 66%
lighthearted 41%
funny 33%
dark 16%
emotional 16%
hopeful 16%
sad 16%
tense 12%
challenging 4%
informative 4%
inspiring 4%

Pace

fast 56%
medium 32%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 45% | A mix: 35% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

No: 55% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 77% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 42% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 23%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 75% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.72

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