The Hostile Hospital by Lemony Snicket

The Hostile Hospital

A Series of Unfortunate Events #8

Lemony Snicket with Brett Helquist (Illustrator), Michael Kupperman (Illustrator)

272 pages first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction middle grade mystery adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced

Description

NOW A NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIESThe Baudelaires need a safe place to stay--somewhere far away from terrible villains and local police. A quiet refuge where misfortune never visits. Might Heimlich Hospital be just the place?In Lemony Snicket's eighth ...

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Moods

dark 76%
adventurous 75%
mysterious 67%
funny 38%
tense 34%
sad 21%
emotional 15%
challenging 9%
lighthearted 6%
hopeful 5%
informative 3%
reflective 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

fast 74%
medium 23%
slow 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 58% | A mix: 37% | Character: 3%

Strong character development?

No: 42% | Yes: 39% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 70% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 54% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 4%

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