A New Darkness by Joseph Delaney

320 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror young adult adventurous fast-paced

Description

‘It’s a dangerous job, but someone has to do it.’For years, the local Spook kept the county safe from evil. But now his time has ended, and there is only one boy who can take over – Thomas Ward, barely more than a child himself. Now he too must ta...

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Community Reviews Summary of 205 reviews

Moods

adventurous 87%
dark 62%
mysterious 62%
emotional 50%
tense 50%
sad 25%
challenging 12%
reflective 12%

Pace

fast 62%
medium 37%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Character: 16% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

3.85

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