Kidnap on the California Comet by M.G. Leonard, Sam Sedgman

Kidnap on the California Comet

Adventures on Trains #2

M.G. Leonard, Sam Sedgman with Elisa Paganelli (Illustrator)

256 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction middle grade mystery adventurous mysterious fast-paced

Description

In this second book of the middle-grade Adventures on Trains series, amateur sleuth Hal Beck travels to the U.S. with his uncle to ride a famous train—the California Comet—and stumbles on a new mystery to solve, in M.G. Leonard and Sam Sedgman's K...

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Community Reviews Summary of 153 reviews

Moods

adventurous 96%
mysterious 87%
lighthearted 51%
funny 42%
informative 9%
relaxing 9%
hopeful 6%
tense 6%
emotional 3%

Pace

fast 59%
medium 40%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 55% | A mix: 40% | Character: 5%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 35% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 77% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

4.16

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