fiction fantasy horror young adult adventurous fast-paced

546 pages | first published 2007

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I see your future clearly. Your master will be dead, and you will be alone. It would be better if you had never been born. Thomas Ward is the apprentice for the local Spook, who banishes boggarts and drives away ghosts. But now a new danger is thr...
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Summary of 850 reviews

Moods

dark 90%
adventurous 76%
mysterious 47%
tense 42%
emotional 19%
challenging 14%
reflective 4%
sad 4%

Pace

fast 52%
medium 47%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 55% | A mix: 38% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 38% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 27%

Average rating

4.04

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