The Nameless City
The Nameless City
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2016
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
The Nameless City • Ancient World
2016
YA
10-14 years
GN390L
Super Short Summary
The Nameless City by Faith Erin Hicks follows a young individual named Kaidu, who comes from a distant land to the city that constantly changes hands among rival nations. The narrative explores themes of culture and friendship as Kaidu forms an unlikely alliance with a local individual named Rat, navigating the city’s vibrant yet divided environment.
Adventurous
Gritty
Suspenseful
Emotional
Mysterious
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
The Nameless City by Faith Erin Hicks is praised for its vibrant artwork and compelling world-building. The narrative effectively explores themes of cultural diversity and friendship, yet some readers find the pacing uneven. Characters are well-developed, although certain plot elements feel predictable. Overall, it's a visually striking and engaging graphic novel.
Who Should Read The Nameless City?
A reader who enjoys The Nameless City by Faith Erin Hicks is likely drawn to graphic novels featuring dynamic artwork and rich world-building. Fans of Avatar: The Last Airbender and Amulet will appreciate the themes of friendship and cultural conflict explored through engaging storytelling and vibrant illustrations.
8,496 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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232
Novel • Fiction
The Nameless City • Ancient World
2016
YA
10-14 years
GN390L
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