Scorpion Shards by Neal Shusterman

227 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction young adult challenging fast-paced

Description

Six teens struggle to discover the source of their strange and horrific abilities in this first book of The Star Shards Chronicles. Dillon has the terrifying power to create massive amounts of destruction with the slightest tweak of his will. Dean...

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Community Reviews Summary of 130 reviews

Moods

adventurous 71%
dark 57%
tense 57%
emotional 42%
hopeful 28%
mysterious 28%
sad 28%
inspiring 14%
reflective 14%

Pace

fast 71%
slow 14%
medium 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 50%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 33% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 83% | No: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

3.56

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