400 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593069172
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam Press
Publication date: 11 April 2013
Description
Like everyone reading the newspapers these days, 10-year-old Barney Roberts knows the killer will strike again soon. The victim will be another boy, just like him. The body will be drained of blood, and left somewhere on a Thames beach. There will...
Community Reviews Summary of 403 reviews
Moods
mysterious 92%
tense 84%
sad 23%
adventurous 7%
challenging 7%
emotional 7%
Pace
medium 38%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 77% | Plot: 22%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 37% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 62% | Yes: 25% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 62% | No: 37%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 12%Average rating
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Self harm, Blood, Murder400 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593069172
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam Press
Publication date: 11 April 2013
Description
Like everyone reading the newspapers these days, 10-year-old Barney Roberts knows the killer will strike again soon. The victim will be another boy, just like him. The body will be drained of blood, and left somewhere on a Thames beach. There will...
Community Reviews Summary of 403 reviews
Moods
mysterious 92%
tense 84%
sad 23%
adventurous 7%
challenging 7%
emotional 7%
Pace
medium 38%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 77% | Plot: 22%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 37% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 62% | Yes: 25% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 62% | No: 37%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 12%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Self harm, Blood, Murder