Death Bringer by Derek Landy

603 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous dark funny fast-paced

Description

Meet Skulduggery Pleasant: detective, sorcerer, warrior. Oh yes. And dead. The Necromancers no longer need Valkyrie to be their Death Bringer, and that’s a Good Thing. There’s just one catch. There’s a reason the Necromancers don’t need her any mo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,535 reviews

Moods

adventurous 94%
dark 75%
funny 70%
mysterious 61%
tense 50%
emotional 30%
challenging 15%
sad 15%
lighthearted 11%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%
informative 1%

Pace

fast 54%
medium 45%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Plot: 26% | Character: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.33

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