Lockdown by Alexander Gordon Smith

290 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction horror science fiction young adult adventurous dark fast-paced

Description

In this prison, secret horrors are breaking free."Fresh and ferocious, Lockdown will hook boys with its gritty, unrelenting surprises." --James Patterson "Furnace is hotter than hell and twice as much fun Sign me up for a life sentence of Alexand...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,209 reviews

Moods

dark 86%
tense 76%
adventurous 56%
mysterious 40%
emotional 33%
challenging 23%
sad 23%
hopeful 16%
funny 6%
inspiring 6%
reflective 6%
informative 3%

Pace

fast 67%
medium 25%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Plot: 29% | Character: 16%

Strong character development?

No: 41% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 8% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 45% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 47% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.82

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