Reckless by Cornelia Funke

394 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous fast-paced

Description

Ever since Jacob Reckless was a child, he has been escaping to a hidden world through a portal in his father's abandoned study. Over the years, he has made a name for himself as a finder of enchanted items and buried secrets. He's also made many e...

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Moods

adventurous 98%
dark 50%
mysterious 49%
emotional 28%
tense 25%
hopeful 8%
inspiring 7%
challenging 5%
sad 4%
lighthearted 2%
reflective 2%
funny 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 47%
fast 44%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 38% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

No: 40% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 57% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 19% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.66

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