The Last Wild by Piers Torday

The Last Wild

The Last Wild #1

Piers Torday

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous fast-paced

326 pages | first published 2013

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In a world where animals no longer exist, twelve-year old Kester Jaynes sometimes feels like he hardly exists either.  Locked away in a home for troubled children, he’s told there’s something wrong with him.  So when he meets a flock of talking pi...
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Summary of 264 reviews

Moods

adventurous 81%
dark 45%
emotional 45%
hopeful 36%
reflective 27%
tense 27%
inspiring 18%
lighthearted 18%
sad 18%
challenging 9%
funny 9%
mysterious 9%
relaxing 9%

Pace

fast 45%
medium 36%
slow 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 44% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 22%

Strong character development?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 27%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 54% | Yes: 45%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 45% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 9%

Average rating

3.73

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