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The People of Sparks (Book of Ember, #2)

The People of Sparks (Book of Ember, #2) book cover
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Young Adult Fantasy Fiction Science Fiction

by Jeanne DuPrau

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3.65 (40.9K ratings)
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description 338 pages

The People of Sparks by Jeanne DuPrau holds a well received rating of 3.65 out of 5, based on 40.9K reader ratings. First published in 2004. The book spans 338 pages.

About The People of Sparks

An alternate cover can be found here.The sequel to the critically acclaimed The City of Ember continues the story of Lina and Doon, who have emerged from the underground city to the exciting new world above. When anonymous acts of vandalism push them toward violence, it's up to Lina and Doon to discover who's behind the vandalism and why.

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Author Jeanne DuPrau
Published 2004
Pages 338
Genres Young Adult, Fantasy, Fiction, Science Fiction
Average Rating 3.65 / 5.00
Total Ratings 40,859

Reader Ratings & Analysis

Rating Overview

3.7
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40.9K ratings
With a rating of 3.65, The People of Sparks is rated below the global average of 4.17. Compared to its genre average of 4.03, it performs below the genre benchmark.

How It Compares

3.65
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4.03
Fantasy Average
4.17
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Frequently Asked Questions

What genre is The People of Sparks?

The People of Sparks is categorized as Young Adult, Fantasy, Fiction, Science Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Fantasy.

Is The People of Sparks worth reading?

Based on 40.9K reader ratings, The People of Sparks has an average score of 3.65 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received."

How many pages is The People of Sparks?

The People of Sparks has 338 pages.

Who wrote The People of Sparks?

The People of Sparks was written by Jeanne DuPrau. It was first published in 2004.

What is the ISBN for The People of Sparks?

The ISBN-13 for The People of Sparks is 9780375828260.0.

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