The Turner House by Angela Flournoy

The Turner House

Angela Flournoy

340 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective slow-paced
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There ain't no haints in Detroit.So spoke Francis Turner—patriarch and provider, former preacher and current truck driver—when his children claimed to have seen a ghost. A rising homeowner set to banish all the old ways for the promise of the new,...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,866 reviews

Moods

emotional 90%
reflective 69%
sad 32%
hopeful 26%
funny 15%
challenging 13%
dark 11%
inspiring 9%
mysterious 7%
tense 7%
informative 5%
adventurous 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

slow 54%
medium 40%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 85% | A mix: 10% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 41% | No: 14% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 85% | No: 8% | N/A: 4% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%

Average rating

3.7

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