Wild Boy by Rob Lloyd Jones

295 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction historical middle grade mystery adventurous lighthearted mysterious fast-paced

Description

Murder mystery meets carnival flair in a rollicking Victorian adventure centered on a boy with a unique appearance — and unique gifts.In the seedy underworld of Victorian London, a boy is born and abandoned. Snatched up by an unscrupulous and abus...

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Community Reviews Summary of 73 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
adventurous 75%
dark 25%
lighthearted 25%
tense 25%

Pace

fast 75%
medium 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

Average rating

3.83

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