Empty Houses by Brenda Navarro

Empty Houses

Brenda Navarro with Sophie Hughes (Translator)

183 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction literary dark emotional sad medium-paced

Description

Daniel disappeared three months, two days and eight hours after his birthday. He was three. He was my son.Empty Houses unfolds in the aftermath of a child’s disappearance. His mother is distraught. As her life begins to unravel, she is haunted by ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 320 reviews

Moods

dark 86%
sad 77%
emotional 72%
tense 51%
reflective 48%
challenging 18%
mysterious 6%
inspiring 3%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 44%
fast 41%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 65% | A mix: 26% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 43% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 23%

Loveable characters?

No: 52% | It's complicated: 42% | N/A: 2% | Yes: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 77% | No: 15% | N/A: 5% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 2%

Average rating

4.32

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