352 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781565125858
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Algonquin Books
Publication date: 01 May 2007
Description
Jacob Janowski's luck had run out--orphaned and penniless, he had no direction until he landed on a rickety train that was home to the Benzini Brothers Most Spectacular Show on Earth. A veterinary student just shy of a degree, he was put in charge...
Community Reviews Summary of 44,053 reviews
Moods
emotional 69%
sad 31%
tense 29%
dark 25%
reflective 22%
hopeful 14%
inspiring 12%
mysterious 12%
challenging 11%
funny 10%
informative 6%
lighthearted 6%
relaxing 2%
Pace
fast 21%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Character: 30% | Plot: 19%Strong character development?
Yes: 58% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 54% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 42% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Domestic abuse, Animal deathModerate
Violence, Death of parent, MurderMinor
Car accident
352 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781565125858
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Algonquin Books
Publication date: 01 May 2007
Description
Jacob Janowski's luck had run out--orphaned and penniless, he had no direction until he landed on a rickety train that was home to the Benzini Brothers Most Spectacular Show on Earth. A veterinary student just shy of a degree, he was put in charge...
Community Reviews Summary of 44,053 reviews
Moods
emotional 69%
sad 31%
tense 29%
dark 25%
reflective 22%
hopeful 14%
inspiring 12%
mysterious 12%
challenging 11%
funny 10%
informative 6%
lighthearted 6%
relaxing 2%
Pace
fast 21%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 49% | Character: 30% | Plot: 19%Strong character development?
Yes: 58% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 10% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 54% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 42% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Domestic abuse, Animal deathModerate
Violence, Death of parent, MurderMinor
Car accident