4 hours, 48 minutes • first pub 1993 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780807262030
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Listening Library
Publication date: 27 February 2001
Description
Read by Ron Rifkin4 hours, 48 minutes4 CD's December is the time of the annual Ceremony at which each twelve-year-old receives a life assignment determined by the Elders. Jonas watches his friend Fiona named Caretaker of the Old and his cheerful p...
Community Reviews Summary of 86,827 reviews
Moods
emotional 48%
mysterious 43%
adventurous 37%
dark 34%
hopeful 30%
challenging 25%
inspiring 24%
sad 24%
tense 22%
informative 4%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 2%
funny 1%
Pace
fast 38%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Character: 28% | Plot: 21%Strong character development?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 9% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 67% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 39% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Death, SuicideMinor
War
4 hours, 48 minutes • first pub 1993 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780807262030
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Listening Library
Publication date: 27 February 2001
Description
Read by Ron Rifkin4 hours, 48 minutes4 CD's December is the time of the annual Ceremony at which each twelve-year-old receives a life assignment determined by the Elders. Jonas watches his friend Fiona named Caretaker of the Old and his cheerful p...
Community Reviews Summary of 86,827 reviews
Moods
emotional 48%
mysterious 43%
adventurous 37%
dark 34%
hopeful 30%
challenging 25%
inspiring 24%
sad 24%
tense 22%
informative 4%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 2%
funny 1%
Pace
fast 38%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Character: 28% | Plot: 21%Strong character development?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 9% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 67% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 39% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Death, SuicideMinor
War