The House on the Cliff by Franklin W. Dixon

The House on the Cliff

The Hardy Boys #2

Franklin W. Dixon

180 pages • first pub 1927 (editions)

fiction middle grade mystery dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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Frank and Joe Hardy are investigating a mysterious old house high on the cliffs above Barmet Bay when they are frightened off by a scream. The boys return to the apparently haunted house when they make a connection between the place and a smugglin...

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Community Reviews

3.57
based on 745 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 95%

mysterious: 76%

lighthearted: 38%

tense: 30%

funny: 9%

challenging: 7%

relaxing: 7%

dark: 4%

informative: 2%

Pace

46% of readers chose fast
53% of readers chose medium
fast
medium

Plot or character driven?

66% of readers chose Plot
27% of readers chose A mix
3% of readers chose Character
3% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

12% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose Complicated
75% of readers chose No
6% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

53% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
23% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

19% of readers chose Yes
3% of readers chose Complicated
74% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

6% of readers chose Yes
3% of readers chose Complicated
80% of readers chose No
9% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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