House Rules by Jodi Picoult

House Rules

Jodi Picoult

544 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction contemporary mystery emotional informative mysterious medium-paced

Description

When your son can’t look you in the eye…does that mean he’s guilty?Jacob Hunt is a teen with Asperger’s syndrome. He’s hopeless at reading social cues or expressing himself well to others, though he is brilliant in many ways. He has a special focu...

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Community Reviews Summary of 6,971 reviews

Moods

emotional 74%
mysterious 45%
informative 43%
tense 37%
challenging 36%
reflective 33%
sad 23%
dark 17%
hopeful 13%
inspiring 9%
funny 6%
adventurous 3%

Pace

medium 64%
slow 21%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Character: 24% | Plot: 17%

Strong character development?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 17%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 42% | Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 3%

Average rating

3.92

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