290 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780375845147
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
Publication date: 09 September 2008
Description
AFTER WITNESSING A mysterious explosion, three young Londoners--Becky, Jim, and Adelaide--journey to a tiny country high in the mountains of Central Europe in 1882. They're an unlikely trio to lead a country, but when Adelaide's husband, the new k...
Community Reviews Summary of 748 reviews
Moods
mysterious 72%
hopeful 36%
inspiring 18%
tense 18%
dark 9%
funny 9%
lighthearted 9%
Pace
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 42% | Plot: 42% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 55% | No: 44%Loveable characters?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 88% | Yes: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 11%Average rating
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290 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780375845147
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers
Publication date: 09 September 2008
Description
AFTER WITNESSING A mysterious explosion, three young Londoners--Becky, Jim, and Adelaide--journey to a tiny country high in the mountains of Central Europe in 1882. They're an unlikely trio to lead a country, but when Adelaide's husband, the new k...
Community Reviews Summary of 748 reviews
Moods
mysterious 72%
hopeful 36%
inspiring 18%
tense 18%
dark 9%
funny 9%
lighthearted 9%
Pace
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 42% | Plot: 42% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 55% | No: 44%Loveable characters?
Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 88% | Yes: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.