240 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781534478893
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks
Publication date: 08 December 2020
Description
Lemony Snicket meets Roald Dahl in this riotously funny, deliciously macabre, and highly illustrated tale of a hungry beast, a vain immortal man, and a not-so-charming little girl who doesn't know she's about to be eaten.Beauty comes at a price. A...
Community Reviews Summary of 231 reviews
Moods
adventurous 62%
lighthearted 45%
dark 37%
mysterious 27%
hopeful 15%
emotional 7%
inspiring 5%
reflective 5%
tense 5%
sad 2%
Pace
medium 35%
slow 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Plot: 19% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death of parentMinor
Animal death, Death, Grief
240 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781534478893
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks
Publication date: 08 December 2020
Description
Lemony Snicket meets Roald Dahl in this riotously funny, deliciously macabre, and highly illustrated tale of a hungry beast, a vain immortal man, and a not-so-charming little girl who doesn't know she's about to be eaten.Beauty comes at a price. A...
Community Reviews Summary of 231 reviews
Moods
adventurous 62%
lighthearted 45%
dark 37%
mysterious 27%
hopeful 15%
emotional 7%
inspiring 5%
reflective 5%
tense 5%
sad 2%
Pace
medium 35%
slow 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Plot: 19% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death of parentMinor
Animal death, Death, Grief