Razorhurst by Justine Larbalestier

320 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical young adult adventurous mysterious medium-paced

Description

 <p>Sydney's deadly Razorhurst neighborhood, 1932. Gloriana Nelson and Mr. Davidson, two ruthless mob bosses, have reached a fragile peace--one maintained by "razor men." Kelpie, orphaned and homeless, is blessed (and cursed) with the abilit...

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Community Reviews Summary of 225 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
tense 60%
mysterious 40%
dark 20%
emotional 20%

Pace

slow 40%
medium 40%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 40% | Character: 40% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | No: 40%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

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

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Average rating

3.43

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