Summer in Orcus by T. Kingfisher

Summer in Orcus

T. Kingfisher with Lauren Henderson (Illustrator)

261 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade young adult adventurous mysterious fast-paced

Description

Summer is a perfectly ordinary 11 year old girl with a perfectly ordinary, needy, over-protective single mother. She always does what she is told and has become very good at listening and consoling her mother s fears, but finds the experience incr...

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Community Reviews Summary of 293 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
hopeful 36%
inspiring 27%
mysterious 27%
emotional 18%
dark 9%
funny 9%
lighthearted 9%
reflective 9%
tense 9%

Pace

medium 45%
fast 36%
slow 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 54% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 33% | N/A: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 44% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 11%

Average rating

4.47

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