416 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780606269537
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Publication date: 10 July 2012
Description
When Alex finds out he is Unwanted, he expects to die. That is the way of the people of Quill. Each year, all the thirteen-year-olds are labeled as Wanted, Necessary, or Unwanted. Wanteds get more schooling and train to join the Quillitary. Necess...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,340 reviews
Moods
hopeful 34%
lighthearted 33%
inspiring 25%
mysterious 22%
tense 21%
emotional 20%
funny 18%
sad 9%
challenging 8%
dark 8%
reflective 6%
relaxing 2%
Pace
fast 47%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Plot: 37% | Character: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 54% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 55% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Violence, Child abuse, ClassismMinor
Death, Child death, Emotional abuse
416 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780606269537
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Publication date: 10 July 2012
Description
When Alex finds out he is Unwanted, he expects to die. That is the way of the people of Quill. Each year, all the thirteen-year-olds are labeled as Wanted, Necessary, or Unwanted. Wanteds get more schooling and train to join the Quillitary. Necess...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,340 reviews
Moods
hopeful 34%
lighthearted 33%
inspiring 25%
mysterious 22%
tense 21%
emotional 20%
funny 18%
sad 9%
challenging 8%
dark 8%
reflective 6%
relaxing 2%
Pace
fast 47%
slow 3%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 51% | Plot: 37% | Character: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 54% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 55% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Violence, Child abuse, ClassismMinor
Death, Child death, Emotional abuse