The Death House by Sarah Pinborough

The Death House

Sarah Pinborough

320 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction horror science fiction young adult dark emotional mysterious slow-paced

Description

Toby’s life was perfectly normal . . . until it was unraveled by something as simple as a blood test. Taken from his family, Toby now lives in the Death House; an out-of-time existence far from the modern world, where he, and the others who live t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 342 reviews

Moods

dark 75%
sad 70%
emotional 65%
mysterious 60%
reflective 25%
adventurous 20%
tense 20%
hopeful 15%
challenging 10%
inspiring 5%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 20%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 52% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 72% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 5% | Yes: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 15%

Average rating

3.62

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