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241 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780142418727
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Puffin Books
Publication date: 14 June 2011
Description
For fans of Pseudonymous Bosch, Coraline, and Septimus Heap comes the first book in the award-winning, New York Times bestselling Books of Elsewhere series. This house is keeping secrets . . . When eleven-year-old Olive and her parents move into t...
Community Reviews Summary of 709 reviews
Moods
mysterious 85%
dark 50%
tense 30%
funny 20%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 10%
lighthearted 10%
reflective 10%
emotional 5%
sad 5%
Pace
fast 42%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 71% | Plot: 21% | Character: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 64% | No: 35%Loveable characters?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 76% | Yes: 23%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Confinement, Gaslighting, Abandonment
241 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780142418727
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Puffin Books
Publication date: 14 June 2011
Description
For fans of Pseudonymous Bosch, Coraline, and Septimus Heap comes the first book in the award-winning, New York Times bestselling Books of Elsewhere series. This house is keeping secrets . . . When eleven-year-old Olive and her parents move into t...
Community Reviews Summary of 709 reviews
Moods
mysterious 85%
dark 50%
tense 30%
funny 20%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 10%
lighthearted 10%
reflective 10%
emotional 5%
sad 5%
Pace
fast 42%
slow 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 71% | Plot: 21% | Character: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 64% | No: 35%Loveable characters?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 76% | Yes: 23%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Confinement, Gaslighting, Abandonment