The Crooked Sixpence by Jennifer Bell

The Crooked Sixpence

The Uncommoners #1

Jennifer Bell

fiction childrens fantasy middle grade adventurous mysterious medium-paced

384 pages | first published 2016

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When Ivy Sparrow’s grandmother Sylvie is rushed to hospital, Ivy and her annoying big brother Seb cannot imagine what lies in store for them. Returning to Sylvie’s house, they find it has been ransacked by unknown intruders – then a mysterious fea...
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Summary of 312 reviews

Moods

adventurous 87%
mysterious 81%
funny 50%
lighthearted 50%
hopeful 18%
tense 18%
challenging 12%
dark 12%
emotional 12%
inspiring 12%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 37%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 55% | A mix: 33% | Character: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 81% | No: 18%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 23%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 54% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 18% | Yes: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 63% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 18%

Average rating

3.71

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