372 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Thirteen year-old Natalie Minks loves machines, particularly automata — self operating mechanical devices, usually powered by clockwork. When Jake Limberleg and his travelling medicine show arrive in her small Missouri town with a mysterious vehic...
Community Reviews Summary of 169 reviews
Moods
dark 83%
mysterious 83%
emotional 33%
tense 33%
challenging 16%
funny 16%
inspiring 16%
reflective 16%
Pace
slow 20%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 100%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 40%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Mental illness, ViolenceModerate
Terminal illness, Gore, GriefMinor
War
372 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Thirteen year-old Natalie Minks loves machines, particularly automata — self operating mechanical devices, usually powered by clockwork. When Jake Limberleg and his travelling medicine show arrive in her small Missouri town with a mysterious vehic...
Community Reviews Summary of 169 reviews
Moods
dark 83%
mysterious 83%
emotional 33%
tense 33%
challenging 16%
funny 16%
inspiring 16%
reflective 16%
Pace
slow 20%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 100%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 40%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Mental illness, ViolenceModerate
Terminal illness, Gore, GriefMinor
War