288 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781409121183
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Orion Books Ltd
Publication date: 01 September 2011
Description
January 1937. Clouds of war are gathering over a fogbound London. Twenty-eight-year-old Jack is poor, lonely and desperate to change his life. So when he’s offered the chance to join an Arctic expedition, he jumps at it. Spirits are high as the sh...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,459 reviews
Moods
tense 83%
mysterious 75%
adventurous 41%
sad 26%
emotional 25%
challenging 10%
reflective 10%
informative 3%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 53% | A mix: 31% | Plot: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 17%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 19% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 81% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 5% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 43% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Animal death, ConfinementModerate
Torture, Death, FatphobiaMinor
Classism
288 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781409121183
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Orion Books Ltd
Publication date: 01 September 2011
Description
January 1937. Clouds of war are gathering over a fogbound London. Twenty-eight-year-old Jack is poor, lonely and desperate to change his life. So when he’s offered the chance to join an Arctic expedition, he jumps at it. Spirits are high as the sh...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,459 reviews
Moods
tense 83%
mysterious 75%
adventurous 41%
sad 26%
emotional 25%
challenging 10%
reflective 10%
informative 3%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 22%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 53% | A mix: 31% | Plot: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 17%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 19% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 81% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 5% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 43% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Animal death, ConfinementModerate
Torture, Death, FatphobiaMinor
Classism