House of Many Ways by Diana Wynne Jones

420 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

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In this sequel to the international bestseller Howl’s Moving Castle, bookish Charmain finds herself smack in the middle of magical court intrigues... and dealing with the dashing Wizard Howl.When Charmain Baker agreed to look after her great-uncle...

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Community Reviews Summary of 6,298 reviews

Moods

adventurous 88%
lighthearted 83%
funny 69%
mysterious 30%
relaxing 19%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 5%
emotional 4%
challenging 1%
dark 1%
reflective 1%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 51%
fast 41%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Plot: 31% | Character: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 62% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 58% | Yes: 22% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.97

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