Darkside
Darkside
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2007
Book Brief
BetaNovel • Fiction
Darkside, London • Contemporary
2007
YA
10-14 years
Super Short Summary
In Darkside by Tom Becker, a boy named Jonathan discovers a hidden part of London called Darkside, inhabited by strange and dangerous individuals. As Jonathan searches for his kidnapped father, he navigates this eerie world, uncovering secrets and facing perilous challenges. The story explores themes of courage, identity, and the struggle between light and dark.
Dark
Mysterious
Unnerving
Gritty
Suspenseful
Reviews & Readership
1,918 ratings
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Review Roundup
Darkside by Tom Becker is praised for its gripping and imaginative plot that captivates young readers. The atmospheric setting and suspenseful narrative keep the audience engaged. However, some critics note that character development could be deeper. Overall, it's a thrilling read for those who enjoy adventure and mystery with a gothic twist.
Who Should Read Darkside?
Readers who enjoy Darkside by Tom Becker likely appreciate dark, fantasy thrillers with a touch of mystery. Fans of Neil Gaiman's Coraline or Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events may find a similar allure in the atmospheric and suspenseful world of Darkside.
1,918 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
Novel • Fiction
Darkside, London • Contemporary
2007
YA
10-14 years
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