The Egypt Game by Zilpha Keatley Snyder

The Egypt Game

Game #1

Zilpha Keatley Snyder

fiction childrens mystery young adult adventurous mysterious slow-paced

215 pages | first published 1967

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The first time Melanie Ross meets April Hall, she's not sure they'll have anything in common. But she soon discovers that they both love anything to do with ancient Egypt. When they stumble upon a deserted storage yard behind the A-Z Antiques and ...
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Summary of 2200 reviews

Moods

adventurous 83%
mysterious 54%
lighthearted 45%
funny 12%
hopeful 9%
inspiring 6%
relaxing 6%
tense 6%
dark 3%
emotional 3%
reflective 3%

Pace

medium 56%
fast 31%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Character: 33% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 68% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 88% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 83% | No: 8% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 63% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 9%

Average rating

3.82

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