Black Water by D.J. MacHale

Black Water

Pendragon #5

D.J. MacHale

missing duration info Add in missing duration information • first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade adventurous fast-paced
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Black Water by D.J. MacHale is ideal for readers who enjoy high-stakes moral dilemmas woven into fantastical adventures, where protagonists must weigh personal sacrifice against the greater good.

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Just when fifteen-year-old Bobby Pendragon thinks he understands his purpose as a Traveler--to protect the territories of Halla from the evil Saint Dane--he is faced with an impossible choice. The inhabitants of Eelong are in danger of being wiped...

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Community Reviews

4.02
based on 2,267 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 100%

tense: 39%

dark: 28%

emotional: 25%

funny: 21%

mysterious: 21%

challenging: 17%

sad: 14%

hopeful: 3%

inspiring: 3%

lighthearted: 3%

reflective: 3%

relaxing: 3%

Pace

48% of readers chose fast
52% of readers chose medium
fast
medium

Plot or character driven?

47% of readers chose Plot
52% of readers chose A mix
Plot
A mix

Strong character development?

90% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
4% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

79% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Diverse cast of characters?

78% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
17% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

36% of readers chose Yes
45% of readers chose Complicated
18% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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