The Lake House by Kate Morton

The Lake House

Kate Morton

fiction historical mystery dark mysterious slow-paced

599 pages | first published 2015

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A missing child... June 1933, and the Edevane family's country house, Loeanneth, is polished and gleaming, ready for the much-anticipated Midsummer Eve party. Alice Edevane, sixteen years old and a budding writer, is especially excited. Not onl...
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Moods

mysterious 95%
emotional 48%
adventurous 23%
reflective 22%
dark 21%
sad 20%
hopeful 14%
tense 11%
challenging 5%
relaxing 5%
lighthearted 3%
inspiring 2%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 51%
slow 42%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 64% | Plot: 26% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 18% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 15% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 74% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 3% | It's complicated: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 18% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.01

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