The Secret Hour
by Scott Westerfeld
Taste attributes: science fictionteenhorroractionfastimaginaryintricatelinearglossyrescue/escape/jeopardycoming of agehuman spirit/resilience/survival
Boxlist takeOtherworldly and glossy: a science-fiction novel that is balanced on everything else. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
Open Library rating
3.9 / 5
11 ratings
About This Book
Upon moving to Bixby, Oklahoma, fifteen-year-old Jessica Day learns that she is one of a group of people who have special abilities that help them fight ancient creatures living in an hour hidden at midnight; creatures that seem determined to destroy Jess.
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- Author
- Scott Westerfeld
- Published
- 2004
- Pages
- 319
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- Open Library
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