The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling by Maryrose Wood

The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling

The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place #1

Maryrose Wood with Jon Klassen (Illustrator)

288 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction contemporary middle grade mystery adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced

Description

The first book in the Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place--the acclaimed and hilarious Victorian mystery series by Maryrose Wood, perfect for fans of Lemony Snicket and Trenton Lee Stewart--has a brand-new look.Discovered in the forest of Ashton...

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Moods

lighthearted 75%
funny 72%
mysterious 65%
adventurous 63%
hopeful 15%
emotional 10%
relaxing 10%
challenging 5%
inspiring 5%
reflective 5%
dark 1%
informative 1%
sad 1%

Pace

medium 48%
fast 40%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 54% | Plot: 34% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 71% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 37% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 10%

Average rating

3.88

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