The Fourth Bear by Jasper Fforde

The Fourth Bear

Nursery Crime #2

Jasper Fforde

382 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction fantasy mystery adventurous funny mysterious fast-paced

Description

Jack Spratt and Mary Mary return in their second adventure from the inimitable Jasper Fforde Five years ago, Viking introduced Jasper Fforde and his upsidedown, inside-out literary crime masterpieces. And as they move from Thursday Next to Jack S...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,579 reviews

Moods

funny 92%
lighthearted 76%
adventurous 56%
mysterious 52%
dark 8%
hopeful 8%
relaxing 8%
emotional 4%
inspiring 4%
reflective 4%
tense 4%

Pace

medium 56%
fast 43%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 60% | A mix: 35% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

No: 55% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 15%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 47% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 23%

Average rating

4.04

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