The Pearl Thief by Elizabeth Wein

The Pearl Thief

Code Name Verity #4

Elizabeth Wein

7 hours, 55 minutes • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction historical mystery young adult adventurous mysterious medium-paced

Description

Sixteen-year-old Julie Beaufort-Stuart is returning to her family's ancestral home in Perthshire for one last summer. It is not an idyllic return to childhood. Her grandfather's death has forced the sale of the house and estate and this will be a ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,006 reviews

Moods

mysterious 86%
adventurous 73%
lighthearted 35%
funny 33%
emotional 31%
hopeful 15%
informative 15%
challenging 13%
reflective 13%
dark 11%
inspiring 11%
tense 11%
sad 8%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 71%
slow 15%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Plot: 31% | Character: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 61% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 47% | No: 40% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.73

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