Risked
Risked
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2013
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Russia • 1910s
2013
YA
10-14 years
770L
Super Short Summary
In Research Risked by Margaret Peterson Haddix, a person encounters unexpected challenges while conducting significant scientific research. The narrative explores the dilemmas faced when personal and ethical considerations collide with professional ambitions, underscoring the complexities inherent in balancing individual responsibilities and the pursuit of knowledge.
Suspenseful
Adventurous
Mysterious
Emotional
Challenging
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Margaret Peterson Haddix's Risked is praised for its fast-paced and engaging plot, drawing in readers with historical intrigue. The characters are noted for their development and relatability. Some critics point out predictability and a reliance on familiar tropes. Overall, it captivates young audiences with a blend of adventure and historical insight.
Who Should Read Risked?
Readers who enjoy Risked by Margaret Peterson Haddix likely have an interest in time travel and historical fiction, similar to fans of The Giver by Lois Lowry and A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle. They often appreciate suspenseful plots, complex characters, and morally intriguing dilemmas.
5,058 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
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Novel • Fiction
Russia • 1910s
2013
YA
10-14 years
770L
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