The Maze of Bones by Rick Riordan

The Maze of Bones

The 39 Clues #1

Rick Riordan

220 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction mystery young adult adventurous lighthearted mysterious fast-paced

Description

Minutes before she died Grace Cahill changed her will, leaving her decendants an impossible decision: You have a choice - one million dollars or a clue.Grace is the last matriarch of the Cahills, the world's most powerful family. Everyone from Nap...

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Community Reviews Summary of 7,041 reviews

Moods

adventurous 98%
mysterious 60%
funny 38%
lighthearted 36%
informative 21%
tense 17%
relaxing 11%
hopeful 6%
challenging 3%
dark 3%
inspiring 2%
emotional 1%
reflective 1%
sad 1%

Pace

fast 80%
medium 19%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 56% | A mix: 42% | Character: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 39% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 57% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 39% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 9%

Average rating

3.69

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