Jumper by Steven Gould
Jumper

Steven Gould

352 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction young adult adventurous dark tense medium-paced

Description

Written in the 1990s by American author Steven Gould, Jumper tells the story of Davy Rice as he escapes his tortured childhood to explore the world via teleportation and find his long lost mother. At seventeen the world is at your feet... especia...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,007 reviews

Moods

adventurous 95%
dark 52%
tense 42%
emotional 38%
mysterious 33%
funny 19%
hopeful 14%
challenging 9%
reflective 9%
sad 9%
inspiring 4%

Pace

medium 63%
fast 31%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 38% | Character: 38% | Plot: 22%

Strong character development?

Yes: 70% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 11%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 36% | No: 31% | Yes: 31%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 70% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 17%

Average rating

3.72

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