Beastly Bones by William Ritter

Beastly Bones

Jackaby #2

William Ritter

296 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction fantasy mystery young adult mysterious medium-paced

Description

"I've found very little about private detective R. F. Jackaby to be standard in the time I've known him. Working as his assistant tends to call for a somewhat flexible relationship with reality . . ." In 1892, New Fiddleham, New England, things a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,657 reviews

Moods

adventurous 96%
mysterious 79%
funny 50%
lighthearted 37%
tense 20%
dark 16%
emotional 11%
challenging 9%
sad 5%
reflective 3%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 45%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 57% | A mix: 40% | Character: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 51% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 70% | It's complicated: 17% | Yes: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 28%

Average rating

3.82

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