The Skull of Truth by Bruce Coville, Gary A. Lippincott

208 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade young adult funny hopeful lighthearted fast-paced

Description

Mr. Elives’s magic shop is back, and this time it is on the other side of Tucker’s Swamp. And Tucker’s Swamp is where Charlie Eggleston heads to escape a beating-for lying. Charlie can’t seem to keep from lying, though sometimes his lies are for a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 141 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
lighthearted 100%
hopeful 66%
emotional 33%
funny 33%
mysterious 33%
reflective 33%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Plot: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.75

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