Black Hearts in Battersea by Joan Aiken

Black Hearts in Battersea

The Wolves Chronicles #2

Joan Aiken

fiction childrens fantasy historical adventurous emotional fast-paced

240 pages | first published 1964

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Arriving in London in the early 19th century, "Simon, a 15-year-old orphan, immediately becomes entangled with a wicked group scheming against good King James and the serenely foggy old Duke and Duchess of Battersea. Assisted by quick-thinking Sop...
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Summary of 248 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
funny 50%
lighthearted 25%
sad 25%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 33% | N/A: 33% | Plot: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | N/A: 33%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | N/A: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Average rating

3.99

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