Theatre of Marvels by Lianne Dillsworth

Theatre of Marvels

Lianne Dillsworth

320 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical young adult challenging dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

As an orphan in the slums of St. Giles, Zillah was determined never to become part of the notorious Blackbird gang. With nothing to rely on but her own wit, she convinces infamous producer Marcus Stratton to hire her for his variety show in ninete...

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Community Reviews Summary of 133 reviews

Moods

emotional 51%
dark 44%
tense 44%
adventurous 41%
mysterious 41%
challenging 39%
reflective 30%
hopeful 20%
informative 20%
inspiring 18%
sad 13%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

medium 83%
slow 9%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Character: 40% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 9% | N/A: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 9% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.51

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