Phalaina by Alice Brière-Haquet

Phalaina

Alice Brière-Haquet with Emma Ramadan (Translator)

fiction historical middle grade science fiction dark mysterious tense medium-paced

304 pages | first published 2020

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We discover a new species of life form every day.But, every day,a species also disappears.The fly has 10 chromosomes,the hamster 22, the rat 42, the human 46,the chimpanzee 48, the cow 60,and the butterfly 380.London, 1881.There’s something a litt...
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Summary of 11 reviews

Moods

dark 83%
mysterious 83%
tense 66%
adventurous 50%
reflective 50%
hopeful 33%

Pace

medium 83%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

3.39

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