The Lock-Eater by Zack Loran Clark

The Lock-Eater

Zack Loran Clark

368 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction middle grade adventurous mysterious medium-paced

Description

For fans of Nevermoor and Howl's Moving Castle comes an epic fantasy about a girl with the ability to unlock anything—including the empire's darkest secrets.Melanie Gate is a foundling with a peculiar talent for opening the unopenable—any lock rel...

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Community Reviews Summary of 42 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
hopeful 63%
mysterious 63%
emotional 45%
inspiring 36%
funny 18%
challenging 9%
dark 9%
lighthearted 9%
reflective 9%
tense 9%

Pace

medium 54%
fast 45%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Character: 22% | N/A: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 77% | N/A: 11% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 88% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33% | No: 22% | N/A: 11%

Average rating

4.32

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