The House by Simon Lelic

The House

Simon Lelic

400 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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THE PERFECT COUPLE. THE PERFECT HOUSE. THE PERFECT CRIME. Londoners Jack and Syd moved into the house a year ago. It seemed like their dream home: tons of space, the perfect location, and a friendly owner who wanted a young couple to have it. S...

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Community Reviews Summary of 437 reviews

Moods

mysterious 80%
dark 70%
tense 70%
emotional 25%
adventurous 10%
sad 10%
challenging 5%

Pace

medium 68%
slow 18%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Plot: 25% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

No: 38% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 28%

Loveable characters?

No: 45% | It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 78% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 5%

Average rating

3.27

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