The Golden Specific by S.E. Grove

The Golden Specific

The Mapmakers Trilogy #2

S.E. Grove

505 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical middle grade adventurous mysterious medium-paced

Description

The eagerly-awaited sequel to the best-selling The Glass Sentence -- a historical, fantastical adventure perfect for fans of Philip Pullman!It is the summer of 1892, one year since Sophia Tims and her friend Theo embarked upon the dangerous advent...

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Community Reviews Summary of 288 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
mysterious 54%
emotional 36%
dark 18%
hopeful 18%
tense 18%
inspiring 9%
reflective 9%
sad 9%

Pace

medium 63%
slow 18%
fast 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 77% | Plot: 22%

Strong character development?

Yes: 88% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 71% | N/A: 14% | Yes: 14%

Average rating

4.09

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