The Gameshouse by Claire North

The Gameshouse

The Gameshouse #1-3

Claire North

448 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy science fiction adventurous medium-paced
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The World Fantasy Award-winning author of The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August presents a mesmerizing tale of a gambling house whose deadly games of chance and skill control the fate of empires.Everyone has heard of the Gameshouse. But few know...

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Community Reviews Summary of 317 reviews

Moods

mysterious 87%
adventurous 61%
tense 58%
dark 41%
challenging 25%
emotional 16%
reflective 12%
sad 9%
informative 6%
lighthearted 6%
funny 3%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 3%

Pace

medium 64%
fast 19%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 42% | Plot: 30% | Character: 26%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 36% | No: 23%

Loveable characters?

No: 40% | It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 46% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14%

Average rating

4.0

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