A Box of Bones by Marina Cohen

A Box of Bones

Marina Cohen

288 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade mystery adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

Marina Cohen's A Box of Bones is a dark, propulsive, middle-grade tale about a trick box, two worlds entwined, and a mystery that may be best left unsolved.Twelve-year-old Kallie despises nonsense. She believes there's a rational explanation for e...

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Community Reviews Summary of 33 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
adventurous 33%
dark 33%
emotional 33%
funny 33%
hopeful 33%
inspiring 33%
lighthearted 33%
reflective 33%
relaxing 33%
sad 33%
tense 33%

Pace

medium 75%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 50%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

Average rating

3.78

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