The Empty Grave by Jonathan Stroud

448 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror young adult adventurous mysterious fast-paced

Description

Five months after the events in The Creeping Shadow, we join Lockwood, Lucy, George, Holly, and their associate Quill Kipps on a perilous night mission: they have broken into the booby-trapped Fittes Mausoleum, where the body of the legendary psyc...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,499 reviews

Moods

adventurous 96%
mysterious 77%
funny 59%
dark 44%
tense 40%
emotional 36%
hopeful 22%
lighthearted 20%
sad 7%
challenging 6%
reflective 6%
inspiring 5%
relaxing 4%
informative 1%

Pace

fast 77%
medium 19%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 67% | Plot: 27% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 38% | It's complicated: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 21% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.56

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