City of the Plague God by Sarwat Chadda

368 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous emotional funny fast-paced

Description

Best-selling author Rick Riordan presents an adventure based on ancient Mesopotamian mythology by Sarwat Chadda, author of the Ash Mistry series.Thirteen-year-old Sik wants a simple life going to school and helping at his parents' deli in the even...

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Community Reviews Summary of 544 reviews

Moods

adventurous 99%
funny 57%
emotional 55%
hopeful 36%
inspiring 29%
mysterious 18%
lighthearted 17%
tense 15%
challenging 10%
dark 9%
informative 9%
reflective 9%
sad 7%

Pace

fast 70%
medium 27%
slow 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 64% | Plot: 29% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 87% | No: 6% | It's complicated: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

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

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 51% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 21%

Average rating

4.26

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