The Ransom of Mercy Carter by Caroline B. Cooney

The Ransom of Mercy Carter

Caroline B. Cooney

249 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction historical young adult adventurous challenging emotional medium-paced

Description

Deerfield, Massachusetts is one of the most remote, and therefore dangerous, settlements in the English colonies. In 1704 an Indian tribe attacks the town, and Mercy Carter becomes separated from the rest of her family, some of whom do not survive...

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Community Reviews Summary of 177 reviews

Moods

informative 100%
adventurous 50%
emotional 50%
inspiring 50%
reflective 50%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Plot: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Average rating

3.68

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