334 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780340671764
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Publication date: 02 September 1996
Description
Poplar Street is just an ordinary street in an ordinary town, except there's something strange about Audrey Wyler's nephew. When the strange-looking vans arrive a surreal nightmare begins which threatens to turn the familiar street into a wastelan...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,363 reviews
Moods
tense 76%
mysterious 60%
adventurous 29%
emotional 19%
sad 17%
challenging 10%
funny 4%
hopeful 2%
informative 1%
Pace
fast 41%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 53% | A mix: 34% | Character: 9% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 40% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 65% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 39% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Ableism, AlcoholismModerate
Animal death, ExcrementMinor
Child death, Death of parent
334 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780340671764
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Publication date: 02 September 1996
Description
Poplar Street is just an ordinary street in an ordinary town, except there's something strange about Audrey Wyler's nephew. When the strange-looking vans arrive a surreal nightmare begins which threatens to turn the familiar street into a wastelan...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,363 reviews
Moods
tense 76%
mysterious 60%
adventurous 29%
emotional 19%
sad 17%
challenging 10%
funny 4%
hopeful 2%
informative 1%
Pace
fast 41%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 53% | A mix: 34% | Character: 9% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 40% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 65% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 39% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Ableism, AlcoholismModerate
Animal death, ExcrementMinor
Child death, Death of parent