Mechanica by Betsy Cornwell

323 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous slow-paced

Description

Nicolette’s awful stepsisters call her “Mechanica” to demean her, but the nickname fits: she learned to be an inventor at her mother’s knee. Her mom is gone now, though, and the Steps have turned her into a servant in her own home. But on her sixt...

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Community Reviews Summary of 541 reviews

Moods

adventurous 83%
emotional 50%
lighthearted 50%
hopeful 33%
inspiring 16%
mysterious 16%
sad 16%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 16%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 83% | No: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

3.48

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