368 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781444000047
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hatchette Children's Group
Publication date: 04 February 2010
Description
It's the beginning of the 20th century; the age of scientific progress. But for Venice the future looks bleak. A conference of scientists assembles to address the problems, among whose delegates are the parents of twelve-year-old Teodora. Within d...
Community Reviews Summary of 141 reviews
Moods
mysterious 80%
hopeful 40%
challenging 20%
dark 20%
emotional 20%
funny 20%
informative 20%
inspiring 20%
lighthearted 20%
sad 20%
Pace
slow 20%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 50% | A mix: 25% | Character: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 75% | No: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Body horror, Kidnapping
368 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781444000047
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Hatchette Children's Group
Publication date: 04 February 2010
Description
It's the beginning of the 20th century; the age of scientific progress. But for Venice the future looks bleak. A conference of scientists assembles to address the problems, among whose delegates are the parents of twelve-year-old Teodora. Within d...
Community Reviews Summary of 141 reviews
Moods
mysterious 80%
hopeful 40%
challenging 20%
dark 20%
emotional 20%
funny 20%
informative 20%
inspiring 20%
lighthearted 20%
sad 20%
Pace
slow 20%
fast 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 50% | A mix: 25% | Character: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 75% | No: 25%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Body horror, Kidnapping