The House Where Death Lives by Alex Brown

The House Where Death Lives

Alex Brown

314 pages first pub 2024 (view editions)

fiction horror short stories young adult medium-paced
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The House Where Death Lives suits readers who crave a YA horror anthology where each tale is anchored to a single, reality-bending house whose rooms morph and hunger, showcasing globally diverse monsters in the unsettling spirit of The Haunting of Hill House.

Description

A dance to the death. A girl who’s just as monstrous as H.H. Holmes. A hallway that’s constantly changing—and hungry. All of these stories exist in the same place—within the frame of a particular house that isn’t bound by the laws of time and spac...

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Community Reviews

3.68
based on 154 reviews

Moods

dark: 91%

mysterious: 72%

tense: 61%

emotional: 49%

sad: 33%

adventurous: 13%

challenging: 13%

reflective: 13%

lighthearted: 8%

hopeful: 5%

inspiring: 1%


Pace

34% of readers chose fast
54% of readers chose medium
10% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

20% of readers chose Plot
48% of readers chose A mix
20% of readers chose Character
9% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

9% of readers chose Yes
43% of readers chose Complicated
17% of readers chose No
29% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

31% of readers chose Yes
46% of readers chose Complicated
4% of readers chose No
17% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

97% of readers chose Yes
2% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

51% of readers chose Yes
26% of readers chose Complicated
2% of readers chose No
19% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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