Bloody Jack: Being an Account of the Curious Adventures of Mary "Jacky" Faber, Ship's Boy by L.A. Meyer

Bloody Jack: Being an Account of the Curious Adventures of Mary "Jacky" Faber, Ship's Boy

Bloody Jack #1

L.A. Meyer with Katherine Kellgren

8 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction historical young adult adventurous fast-paced

Description

Life as a ship's boy aboard HMS Dolphin is a dream come true for Jacky Faber. Gone are the days of scavenging for food and fighting for survival on the streets of eighteenth-century London. Instead, Jacky is becoming a skilled and respected sailor...

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Moods

adventurous 100%
funny 63%
lighthearted 51%
emotional 24%
tense 21%
hopeful 18%
dark 15%
inspiring 15%
challenging 6%
mysterious 6%
informative 3%

Pace

fast 60%
medium 33%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Character: 40% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 69% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

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