253 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780735274822
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf Canada
Publication date: 14 August 2018
Description
A short, irresistible, and bittersweet coming-of-age story in the vein of "Stranger Things" and "Stand by Me" about a group of misfit kids who spend an unforgettable summer investigating local ghost stories and urban legends.Growing up in 1980s N...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,373 reviews
Moods
emotional 65%
adventurous 63%
dark 47%
sad 43%
reflective 36%
funny 16%
hopeful 12%
tense 11%
lighthearted 9%
challenging 7%
inspiring 6%
informative 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 54% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 68% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 55% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Medical content, Car accident, DeathModerate
Bullying, Grief, ViolenceMinor
Child death, Mental illness, Cancer
253 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780735274822
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf Canada
Publication date: 14 August 2018
Description
A short, irresistible, and bittersweet coming-of-age story in the vein of "Stranger Things" and "Stand by Me" about a group of misfit kids who spend an unforgettable summer investigating local ghost stories and urban legends.Growing up in 1980s N...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,373 reviews
Moods
emotional 65%
adventurous 63%
dark 47%
sad 43%
reflective 36%
funny 16%
hopeful 12%
tense 11%
lighthearted 9%
challenging 7%
inspiring 6%
informative 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 54% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 68% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 55% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Medical content, Car accident, DeathModerate
Bullying, Grief, ViolenceMinor
Child death, Mental illness, Cancer