Infernal Devices by Philip Reeve

336 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction dystopian science fiction young adult adventurous medium-paced

Description

Anchorage has become a static settlement on the shores of the Dead Continent, and its inhabitants have been living peacefully for sixteen years. But now trouble is approaching - in a limpet sub, and fast. The Lost Boys are back, and they'll do any...

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Moods

adventurous 96%
tense 44%
dark 33%
emotional 31%
sad 22%
mysterious 20%
challenging 9%
funny 9%
hopeful 7%
lighthearted 5%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 64%
fast 26%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Plot: 21% | Character: 17%

Strong character development?

Yes: 53% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 18%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 38% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 27%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 53% | No: 38% | It's complicated: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 8%

Average rating

3.67

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