
The Bone Clocks
by David Mitchell
Taste attributes: fantasydramascience fictionfresh & originalimaginaryintricatesurrealglossyemotive & stirringtroubled leadsfighting evilsolving the riddle/not as it seems
Boxlist takeExpect an otherworldly, original fantasy novel, glossy rather than gritty. Best if you like surprises over comfort.
Pace: balanced · Originality: very fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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3.9 / 5
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About This Book
Following a scalding row with her mother, fifteen-year-old Holly Sykes slams the door on her old life. But Holly is no typical teenage runaway: a sensitive child once contacted by voices she knew only as "the radio people," Holly is a lightning rod for psychic phenomena.
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- Author
- David Mitchell
- Published
- 2014
- Pages
- 656
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- Open Library
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