fiction middle grade mystery adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced

194 pages | first published 2000

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Violet, Klaus and Sunny Baudelaire are sent to Paltryville to work in a lumbermill, and they find disaster and misfortune lurking behind every log...
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Summary of 13783 reviews

Moods

dark 69%
adventurous 67%
mysterious 57%
funny 40%
sad 27%
tense 27%
emotional 15%
lighthearted 10%
challenging 7%
hopeful 5%
informative 4%
inspiring 1%
reflective 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

fast 73%
medium 22%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 58% | A mix: 33% | Character: 8%

Strong character development?

No: 46% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 71% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 57% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.74

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