The Merchant of Death
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The Merchant of Death

by D. J. MacHale

2002•Fantasy•375 pages

Taste attributes: fantasyadventurescience fictionteenfastfresh & originalimaginaryintricatelinearglossybig & variedall consuming questrescue/escape/jeopardyhuman spirit/resilience/survival

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Boxlist takeAn otherworldly fantasy novel that is expansive, pacy and inventive. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

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Open Library rating

3.9 / 5

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About This Book

Bobby Pendragon is a seemingly normal fourteen-year-old boy. He has a family, a home, and even Marley, his beloved dog. But there is something very special about Bobby.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

FantasyAdventureScience fictionTeenAll consuming questRescue/escape/jeopardyHuman spirit/resilience/survival

Subjects

Imaginary placesFantasy fictionJuvenile fictionFantasyMystery and detective storiesTime travelAdventure and adventurersLife on other planets

Details

Author
D. J. MacHale
Published
2002
Pages
375
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