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Edward Carey
416 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781468309539
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Young Clod is an Iremonger. He lives in at Heap House, his family's mansion at the center of the Heaps, a vast sea of lost and discarded items whose ever-shifting masses have been known to swallow people alive. The Iremongers are an odd old family...
Community Reviews Summary of 358 reviews
Moods
dark 68%
adventurous 50%
tense 36%
funny 22%
sad 18%
challenging 9%
emotional 4%
hopeful 4%
Pace
slow 14%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Character: 23% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 31%Loveable characters?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 58% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Animal cruelty, Animal death, BullyingMinor
Death, Incest, Suicide—
Edward Carey
416 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781468309539
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Young Clod is an Iremonger. He lives in at Heap House, his family's mansion at the center of the Heaps, a vast sea of lost and discarded items whose ever-shifting masses have been known to swallow people alive. The Iremongers are an odd old family...
Community Reviews Summary of 358 reviews
Moods
dark 68%
adventurous 50%
tense 36%
funny 22%
sad 18%
challenging 9%
emotional 4%
hopeful 4%
Pace
slow 14%
fast 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 58% | Character: 23% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 31%Loveable characters?
Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 58% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Animal cruelty, Animal death, BullyingMinor
Death, Incest, Suicide