The Second Story by Neil Patrick Harris

336 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous lighthearted mysterious fast-paced

Description

Growing up in an orphanage, Leila was bullied for being different. But she turned her hardship into skill by becoming an escape artist—a valuable trait when belonging to a group of magical best friends. When a famous psychic comes to town, however...

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Community Reviews Summary of 449 reviews

Moods

adventurous 85%
funny 57%
lighthearted 57%
mysterious 57%
emotional 9%
challenging 4%
hopeful 4%
informative 4%
inspiring 4%
relaxing 4%

Pace

fast 61%
medium 38%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Character: 25% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 8%

Average rating

4.01

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