Infernal Devices by K.W. Jeter

missing duration info Add in missing duration information • first pub 1987 (editions)

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Description

When George's father died, he left his son a watchmaker's shop--and a whole lot more. But George has little talent for watches and other infernal devices. When someone tries to steal an old device from the premises, George finds himself embroiled ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 201 reviews

Moods

adventurous 85%
mysterious 42%
funny 28%
challenging 14%
lighthearted 14%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 42%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

No: 85% | It's complicated: 14%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 57% | No: 28% | Yes: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 57% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 42%

Average rating

2.98

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