Infernal Devices by Philip Reeve

384 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction dystopian science fiction young adult adventurous medium-paced

Description

Wren longs to escape from Anchorage. She craves the dangerous adventures her parents once had - and a charming submarine pirate is ready to take her to sea. But the object that she steals for him ignites a conflict that will tear the whole world a...

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Moods

adventurous 96%
tense 47%
dark 36%
emotional 31%
mysterious 27%
sad 22%
challenging 9%
funny 9%
hopeful 8%
lighthearted 6%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 64%
fast 27%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 61% | Character: 19% | Plot: 19%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 21%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 37% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 30%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 55% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 9%

Average rating

3.67

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