The House on the Cliff by Franklin W. Dixon

The House on the Cliff

The Hardy Boys #2

Franklin W. Dixon

180 pages • first pub 1927 (editions)

fiction middle grade mystery dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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Frank and Joe Hardy are investigating a mysterious old house high on the cliffs above Barmet Bay when they are frightened off by a scream. The boys return to the apparently haunted house when they make a connection between the place and a smugglin...

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Community Reviews Summary of 519 reviews

Moods

adventurous 93%
mysterious 80%
lighthearted 46%
tense 23%
funny 10%
challenging 6%
dark 6%
informative 3%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 62% | A mix: 29% | Character: 4% | N/A: 4%

Strong character development?

No: 78% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 54% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 77% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 86% | N/A: 9% | Yes: 4%

Average rating

3.55

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