Foundling by D.M. Cornish

448 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous mysterious slow-paced

Description

Set in the world of the Half-Continent—a land of tri-corner hats and flintlock pistols—the Monster Blood Tattoo trilogy is a world of predatory monsters, chemical potions and surgically altered people. Foundling begins the journey of Rossamund, a ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 591 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
mysterious 35%
dark 17%
funny 11%
lighthearted 11%
challenging 5%
emotional 5%
hopeful 5%
sad 5%
tense 5%

Pace

medium 64%
slow 17%
fast 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 38% | Character: 38% | Plot: 23%

Strong character development?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 23%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 45% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 27%

Average rating

3.69

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