The House at the End of Hope Street by Menna van Praag

The House at the End of Hope Street

Menna van Praag

9 hours, 41 minutes • first pub 2013 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy magical realism

Description

 Distraught that her academic career has stalled, Alba is walking through her when she finds herself in front of 11 Hope Street. A woman named Peggy invites her to stay, on the house's usual conditions: she has ninety-nine nights to turn her life ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 544 reviews

Moods

hopeful 90%
lighthearted 62%
emotional 59%
inspiring 43%
reflective 40%
funny 28%
mysterious 28%
adventurous 15%
relaxing 9%
sad 9%
challenging 3%
dark 3%
informative 3%

Pace

medium 58%
fast 25%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 70% | A mix: 20% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 58% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 4%

Average rating

3.8

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