The Pear Affair: 'Absolutely sparkling, enchanting storytelling.' Hilary McKay by Kim Geyer, Judith Eagle
The Pear Affair: 'Absolutely sparkling, enchanting storytelling.' Hilary McKay

Kim Geyer, Judith Eagle

The Pear Affair: 'Absolutely sparkling, enchanting storytelling.' Hilary McKay

Kim Geyer, Judith Eagle with Judith Eagle (Illustrator)

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fiction historical middle grade mystery dark mysterious tense fast-paced

Description

The highly anticipated second novel from the author of acclaimed The Secret Starling - a spectacular adventure set through and under the streets of Paris.When Penelope Magnificent's awful parents tell her they're taking a trip to Paris, she surpri...

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Community Reviews Summary of 38 reviews

Moods

adventurous 81%
mysterious 81%
emotional 18%
hopeful 18%
inspiring 18%
lighthearted 18%
tense 18%
dark 9%
funny 9%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 40%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Plot: 44%

Strong character development?

Yes: 62% | No: 25% | N/A: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 62% | No: 37%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 12%

Average rating

3.9

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