Mark of the Thief by Jennifer A. Nielsen

339 pages first pub 2015 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy historical young adult adventurous fast-paced

Description

When Nic, a slave in the mines outside of Rome, is forced to enter a sealed cavern containing the lost treasures of Julius Caesar, he finds much more than gold and gemstones: He discovers an ancient bulla, an amulet that belonged to the great Caes...

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Community Reviews Summary of 710 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
funny 27%
tense 27%
emotional 16%
mysterious 16%
sad 11%
dark 5%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 5%
lighthearted 5%

Pace

medium 52%
fast 47%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 53% | A mix: 33% | Character: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 15% | N/A: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 85% | N/A: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 30% | No: 30% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33% | No: 25% | N/A: 8%

Average rating

3.6

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