The Girl in the Lake by India Hill Brown

The Girl in the Lake

India Hill Brown

209 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror middle grade dark emotional mysterious fast-paced

Description

For fans of Small Spaces, Doll Bones, and Mary Downing Hahn, a truly chilling (and historically inspired) ghost story from the award-winning author of The Forgotten Girl.Celeste knows she should be excited to spend two weeks at her grandparents' l...

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Community Reviews Summary of 76 reviews

Moods

mysterious 76%
dark 50%
emotional 47%
tense 47%
informative 32%
adventurous 29%
inspiring 29%
sad 29%
hopeful 23%
reflective 23%
challenging 17%
lighthearted 5%
funny 2%

Pace

fast 60%
medium 36%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 59% | Character: 25% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 88% | No: 8% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 85% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 56% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 12%

Average rating

3.71

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