The Butterfly Tattoo by Philip Pullman

The Butterfly Tattoo

Philip Pullman

4 hours, 12 minutes first pub 1992 (editions)

fiction mystery romance young adult dark mysterious reflective slow-paced

Description

The agony and ecstasy of a teenage love affair inspires this tense, romantic thriller. Sixth-former Chris falls in love with Jenny the moment he sets eyes on her as he works at an Oxford ball. But as their relationship blossoms, tragedy and violen...

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Community Reviews Summary of 173 reviews

Moods

tense 80%
dark 60%
emotional 60%
reflective 60%
challenging 40%
mysterious 40%
sad 40%
adventurous 20%
inspiring 20%

Pace

medium 40%
fast 40%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 40% | A mix: 20% | N/A: 20% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | No: 40%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 20%

Average rating

3.0

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