Such Wicked Intent by Kenneth Oppel

310 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical young adult adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced

Description

When his grieving father orders the destruction of the Dark Library, Victor retrieves a book in which he finds the promise of not just communicating with the dead, but entering their realm, and soon he, Elizabeth, and Henry are in the spirit world...

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Community Reviews Summary of 368 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
dark 100%
mysterious 100%
emotional 50%
tense 25%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.87

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