The Mysterious Howling by Maryrose Wood

5 hours, 28 minutes first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction contemporary middle grade mystery adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced
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Fifteen-year-old Miss Penelope Lumley, a recent graduate of the Swanburne Academy for Poor Bright Females, is hired as governess to three young children who have been raised by wolves and must teach them to behave in a civilized manner quickly, in...

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Moods

lighthearted 76%
funny 73%
mysterious 67%
adventurous 63%
hopeful 17%
relaxing 12%
emotional 8%
inspiring 5%
reflective 4%
challenging 3%
dark 1%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 49%
fast 41%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Plot: 27% | Character: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 61% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 2% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 74% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 7% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 42% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 8%

Average rating

3.9

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