362
Novel • Fiction
Victorian England
2016
Usborne Publishing
Adult
9-12 years
820L
Cogheart by Peter Bunzl is a steampunk adventure novel set in a Victorian-inspired world. It follows a young person named Lily Hartman as they embark on a journey to discover truths about their family's past, accompanied by friends, including a clockwork fox. The story explores themes of resilience and the pursuit of freedom.
Adventurous
Fantastical
Suspenseful
Mysterious
Emotional
Cogheart by Peter Bunzl captivates with its imaginative steampunk setting and engaging plot, appealing to young readers with its themes of friendship and bravery. Critics praise its richly crafted world and strong character development. However, some note that the pacing can be uneven, potentially affecting the story's momentum. Overall, it's a thrilling adventure for middle-grade audiences.
Readers who enjoy Cogheart by Peter Bunzl are typically adventurous young readers aged 9-12. Fans of The Invention of Hugo Cabret and His Dark Materials will appreciate its steampunk themes, vivid settings, and rich blend of mystery and fantasy. Perfect for those who love tales of bravery and imaginative worlds.
362
Novel • Fiction
Victorian England
2016
Usborne Publishing
Adult
9-12 years
820L
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