246 pages • first pub 2023 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9781250889096
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Tor Nightfire
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A contemporary Southern Gothic from award-winning master of modern horror T. Kingfisher, A House With Good Bones explores the deep, dark roots of family.Sam Montgomery is worried about her mother. She seems anxious, jumpy, and she’s begun making m...
Community Reviews Summary of 153 reviews
Moods
mysterious 79%
tense 67%
funny 57%
adventurous 26%
emotional 23%
challenging 7%
lighthearted 6%
hopeful 5%
reflective 3%
sad 2%
informative 1%
Pace
fast 35%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 59% | Plot: 30% | Character: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 52% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 2% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 67% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 24% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Fatphobia, Blood, Body shamingModerate
Racism, Emotional abuse, Child abuseMinor
Fire/Fire injury, Injury/injury detail, Cursing
246 pages • first pub 2023 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9781250889096
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Tor Nightfire
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A contemporary Southern Gothic from award-winning master of modern horror T. Kingfisher, A House With Good Bones explores the deep, dark roots of family.Sam Montgomery is worried about her mother. She seems anxious, jumpy, and she’s begun making m...
Community Reviews Summary of 153 reviews
Moods
mysterious 79%
tense 67%
funny 57%
adventurous 26%
emotional 23%
challenging 7%
lighthearted 6%
hopeful 5%
reflective 3%
sad 2%
informative 1%
Pace
fast 35%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 59% | Plot: 30% | Character: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 52% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 2% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 67% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 46% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 24% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Fatphobia, Blood, Body shamingModerate
Racism, Emotional abuse, Child abuseMinor
Fire/Fire injury, Injury/injury detail, Cursing