384 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781481446518
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks
Publication date: 01 September 2015
Description
Following a series of murders, an apothecary's apprentice must solve puzzles and decipher codes in pursuit of a secret that could destroy the world in this suspenseful debut novel. "Tell no one what I've given you." Until he got that cryptic warni...
Community Reviews Summary of 992 reviews
Moods
mysterious 90%
dark 32%
tense 27%
emotional 20%
funny 18%
lighthearted 12%
challenging 9%
hopeful 9%
informative 7%
inspiring 5%
sad 5%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 42%
slow 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 55% | A mix: 38% | Character: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 64% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 5% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 72% | It's complicated: 10% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 59% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Blood, MurderModerate
Body horror, Child abuse, ConfinementMinor
Xenophobia, Vomit, Police brutality
384 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781481446518
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks
Publication date: 01 September 2015
Description
Following a series of murders, an apothecary's apprentice must solve puzzles and decipher codes in pursuit of a secret that could destroy the world in this suspenseful debut novel. "Tell no one what I've given you." Until he got that cryptic warni...
Community Reviews Summary of 992 reviews
Moods
mysterious 90%
dark 32%
tense 27%
emotional 20%
funny 18%
lighthearted 12%
challenging 9%
hopeful 9%
informative 7%
inspiring 5%
sad 5%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 42%
slow 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 55% | A mix: 38% | Character: 6%Strong character development?
Yes: 64% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 4%Loveable characters?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 5% | No: 5% | N/A: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 72% | It's complicated: 10% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 59% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Blood, MurderModerate
Body horror, Child abuse, ConfinementMinor
Xenophobia, Vomit, Police brutality