352 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007311170
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Collins
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In 1810, a sister and brother uncover the fossilized skull of an unknown animal in the cliffs on the south coast of England. With its long snout and prominent teeth, it might be a crocodile – except that it has a huge, bulbous eye.Remarkable Creat...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,716 reviews
Moods
inspiring 52%
reflective 39%
adventurous 29%
emotional 29%
hopeful 16%
lighthearted 14%
relaxing 14%
sad 9%
challenging 5%
funny 5%
mysterious 2%
tense 2%
dark 1%
Pace
slow 41%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 31% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 76% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 63% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Misogyny, Sexism, DeathModerate
Death of parent, Ableism, Child deathMinor
Animal death, Sexual content
352 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780007311170
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harper Collins
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In 1810, a sister and brother uncover the fossilized skull of an unknown animal in the cliffs on the south coast of England. With its long snout and prominent teeth, it might be a crocodile – except that it has a huge, bulbous eye.Remarkable Creat...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,716 reviews
Moods
inspiring 52%
reflective 39%
adventurous 29%
emotional 29%
hopeful 16%
lighthearted 14%
relaxing 14%
sad 9%
challenging 5%
funny 5%
mysterious 2%
tense 2%
dark 1%
Pace
slow 41%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 31% | Plot: 1%Strong character development?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 9% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 3%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 76% | Yes: 12% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 63% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Misogyny, Sexism, DeathModerate
Death of parent, Ableism, Child deathMinor
Animal death, Sexual content