fiction fantasy horror middle grade adventurous dark fast-paced

325 pages | first published 2004

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A wonderful and terrifying series by a new writer about a young boy training to be an exorcist. Thomas Ward is the seventh son of a seventh son and has been apprenticed to the local Spook. The job is hard, the Spook is distant and many apprentices...
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Summary of 2495 reviews

Moods

adventurous 87%
dark 71%
mysterious 61%
tense 44%
funny 10%
challenging 7%
emotional 4%
lighthearted 4%
sad 4%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%

Pace

fast 54%
medium 42%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Plot: 32% | Character: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 62% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 74% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 44% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.77

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