House of Correction by Nicci French

House of Correction

Nicci French

528 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious fast-paced

Description

"This house of correction is booby-trapped with twists, the floors paved with trapdoors, quicksand churning in the garden. Enter if you dare." -A.J. Finn, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Woman in the WindowIn this heart-pounding standa...

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Community Reviews Summary of 640 reviews

Moods

mysterious 79%
dark 61%
tense 61%
emotional 23%
challenging 16%
sad 16%
adventurous 10%
reflective 8%
funny 7%
hopeful 3%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 29%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Plot: 32% | Character: 21%

Strong character development?

Yes: 44% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 42% | No: 38% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 9% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 3% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.59

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