Grim Tuesday (The Keys to the Kingdom, #2)
Grim Tuesday (The Keys to the Kingdom, #2)
Fiction | Novel | Published in 2005
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
House • Fantasy World
2005
9-12 years
840L
Super Short Summary
Grim Tuesday by Garth Nix follows Arthur Penhaligon, a young person who must retrieve a vital key from the titular Grim Tuesday to prevent his home from being monopolized. As part of the Keys to the Kingdom series, Arthur navigates a fantastical realm filled with unique challenges.
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Review Roundup
Garth Nix's Grim Tuesday continues the inventive and imaginative journey from its predecessor, captivating readers with its richly detailed world and engaging plot. However, some critics note pacing issues and a lack of character development. While it excels in creativity, it slightly falters in narrative depth and complexity.
Who Should Read Grim Tuesday (The Keys to the Kingdom, #2)?
Fans of Harry Potter and The Chronicles of Narnia will revel in Garth Nix's Grim Tuesday. This book suits readers who cherish intricate world-building, young protagonists on epic quests, and imaginative, otherworldly adventures filled with magic and mystery. It's perfect for middle-grade to young adult audiences seeking a blend of fantasy and excitement.
27,423 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
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Novel • Fiction
House • Fantasy World
2005
9-12 years
840L
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