Necropolis
Necropolis
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2009
Book Brief
Beta388
Novel • Fiction
Hong Kong • Contemporary
2009
YA
12-17 years
Super Short Summary
In Necropolis by Anthony Horowitz, individuals follow the journey of Scarlett Adams, who discovers her connection to a group called the Gatekeepers. She travels to Hong Kong, where she faces great danger and learns about the sinister organization, the Old Ones, threatening the world. Scarlett's adventure is crucial in a struggle for humanity's survival.
Mysterious
Dark
Suspenseful
Fantastical
Adventurous
Reviews & Readership
13,959 ratings
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Review Roundup
Necropolis by Anthony Horowitz receives praise for its thrilling plot and engaging characters. Readers appreciate the fast-paced narrative and intricate world-building. However, some critique the overly complex storyline and occasional underdevelopment of secondary characters. Overall, it's a compelling addition to the Power of Five series, particularly for fans of supernatural adventure.
Who Should Read Necropolis?
A reader who enjoys Necropolis by Anthony Horowitz likely appreciates fast-paced, supernatural thrillers with a young protagonist. Fans of J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series or Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson and the Olympians series may be intrigued by the blend of adventure, mystery, and fantasy elements.
13,959 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
388
Novel • Fiction
Hong Kong • Contemporary
2009
YA
12-17 years
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