fiction fantasy historical middle grade dark mysterious fast-paced

192 pages | first published 2018

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Travelling to a new home with an unknown new family, orphan Seren Rees is shivering in a Victorian station waiting room, when she is given a mysterious newspaper parcel by a strange and frightened man, who then disappears. Reluctantly she takes it...
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Summary of 133 reviews

Moods

adventurous 88%
mysterious 88%
lighthearted 41%
dark 17%
funny 17%
tense 17%
emotional 11%
hopeful 11%

Pace

fast 81%
medium 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 60% | A mix: 30% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 36% | No: 27%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 72% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 11%

Average rating

3.77

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