Pike by Anthony McGowan

132 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction young adult challenging informative fast-paced

Description

Kenny and Nicky find a watch in the bottom of Bacon Pond - along with the body its attached to. When local gangsters get involved, the brothers find themselves in too deep and in danger. A powerful companion piece to the Carnegie long-listed Brock.

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Community Reviews Summary of 18 reviews

Moods

adventurous 66%
dark 66%
emotional 33%
funny 33%
lighthearted 33%

Pace

medium 75%
slow 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 25%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

3.71

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