282 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781406338881
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Walker Books
Publication date: 01 January 2013
Description
Matt has always known he has unusual powers. Raised in foster care, he is sent to Yorkshire on a rehabilitation programme, only to find himself in the midst of sinister goings-on. Matt investigates and uncovers a terrible secret - eight guardians ...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,001 reviews
Moods
dark 71%
mysterious 69%
tense 57%
emotional 11%
challenging 7%
sad 2%
funny 1%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 34%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 58% | A mix: 29% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 54% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 22% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 55% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 47% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Violence, BloodModerate
Animal death, Child abuse, Car accidentMinor
Vomit, Grief, Death of parent282 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781406338881
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Walker Books
Publication date: 01 January 2013
Description
Matt has always known he has unusual powers. Raised in foster care, he is sent to Yorkshire on a rehabilitation programme, only to find himself in the midst of sinister goings-on. Matt investigates and uncovers a terrible secret - eight guardians ...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,001 reviews
Moods
dark 71%
mysterious 69%
tense 57%
emotional 11%
challenging 7%
sad 2%
funny 1%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 34%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 58% | A mix: 29% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 54% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 22% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 55% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 47% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Violence, BloodModerate
Animal death, Child abuse, Car accidentMinor
Vomit, Grief, Death of parent