501 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781845299484
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Constable & Robinson
Publication date: 28 May 2009
Description
Set in the precariously settled coastal town of Desperance, Carpentaria is the unforgettable portrait of the powerful Phantom family, leader of the Westend Pricklebush people, and its battles with old Joseph Midnight’s renegade Eastend mob on the ...
Community Reviews Summary of 163 reviews
Moods
challenging 61%
emotional 50%
adventurous 33%
inspiring 27%
mysterious 27%
tense 27%
dark 22%
funny 22%
sad 16%
hopeful 11%
informative 5%
Pace
medium 23%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 76% | A mix: 23%Strong character development?
Yes: 69% | No: 23% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 64% | Yes: 21% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 15%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Ableism, Child abuse, Hate crime
501 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781845299484
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Constable & Robinson
Publication date: 28 May 2009
Description
Set in the precariously settled coastal town of Desperance, Carpentaria is the unforgettable portrait of the powerful Phantom family, leader of the Westend Pricklebush people, and its battles with old Joseph Midnight’s renegade Eastend mob on the ...
Community Reviews Summary of 163 reviews
Moods
challenging 61%
emotional 50%
adventurous 33%
inspiring 27%
mysterious 27%
tense 27%
dark 22%
funny 22%
sad 16%
hopeful 11%
informative 5%
Pace
medium 23%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 76% | A mix: 23%Strong character development?
Yes: 69% | No: 23% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 64% | Yes: 21% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 15%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Ableism, Child abuse, Hate crime