The Jaguar's Children by John Vaillant

The Jaguar's Children

John Vaillant

288 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction contemporary challenging reflective slow-paced

Description

From the best-selling author of The Tiger and The Golden Spruce, this debut novel  is  a gripping survival  story of a young man trapped, perhaps fatally, during a border crossing. Héctor is trapped. The water truck, sealed to hide its human cargo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 111 reviews

Moods

dark 66%
reflective 66%
sad 66%
challenging 33%
tense 33%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%

Average rating

3.56

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