With many novels, the beginning will start a little boring but as you read more into the book the plotline of the story unravels. If you like violence, tragedy, and adventure then this book is great for you. This book contains twists, turns, and thrills that will keep you on your toes. The book contains cliff hangers which will make you want to read more. In conclusion, the novel Crispin by Avi is a great book that contains twists and turns.