288 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385690072
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Doubleday Canada
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In 1986, Eddie and his friends are just kids on the verge of adolescence. They spend their days biking around their sleepy English village and looking for any taste of excitement they can get. The chalk men are their secret code: little chalk stic...
Community Reviews Summary of 7,683 reviews
Moods
mysterious 89%
tense 62%
adventurous 15%
sad 15%
emotional 12%
reflective 9%
challenging 8%
funny 2%
Pace
fast 32%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 40% | Character: 8%Strong character development?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 52% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 16% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual assault, Death, MurderModerate
Adult/minor relationship, Dementia, Child abuseMinor
Abortion288 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385690072
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Doubleday Canada
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In 1986, Eddie and his friends are just kids on the verge of adolescence. They spend their days biking around their sleepy English village and looking for any taste of excitement they can get. The chalk men are their secret code: little chalk stic...
Community Reviews Summary of 7,683 reviews
Moods
mysterious 89%
tense 62%
adventurous 15%
sad 15%
emotional 12%
reflective 9%
challenging 8%
funny 2%
Pace
fast 32%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 40% | Character: 8%Strong character development?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 52% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 16% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual assault, Death, MurderModerate
Adult/minor relationship, Dementia, Child abuseMinor
Abortion