368 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781423187912
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Publication date: 28 January 2014
Description
Imagine a place where the dead rest on shelves like books. Each body has a story to tell, a life seen in pictures that only Librarians can read. The dead are called Histories, and the vast realm in which they rest is the Archive. Last summer, Mack...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,792 reviews
Moods
mysterious 69%
dark 68%
tense 50%
emotional 44%
challenging 17%
sad 12%
funny 9%
reflective 7%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 42%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 62% | Character: 20% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 2% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 2% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 74% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Self harm, Violence, Mental illnessModerate
Child death, Death, GriefMinor
Eating disorder, Physical abuse, Sexual assault
368 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781423187912
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Publication date: 28 January 2014
Description
Imagine a place where the dead rest on shelves like books. Each body has a story to tell, a life seen in pictures that only Librarians can read. The dead are called Histories, and the vast realm in which they rest is the Archive. Last summer, Mack...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,792 reviews
Moods
mysterious 69%
dark 68%
tense 50%
emotional 44%
challenging 17%
sad 12%
funny 9%
reflective 7%
hopeful 5%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 42%
slow 4%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 62% | Character: 20% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 2% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 2% | No: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 74% | It's complicated: 12% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Self harm, Violence, Mental illnessModerate
Child death, Death, GriefMinor
Eating disorder, Physical abuse, Sexual assault