The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin

The Westing Game

Ellen Raskin

240 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)

fiction middle grade mystery adventurous mysterious fast-paced
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BE CLASSIC with The Westing Game, introduced by New York Times bestselling author Mac Barnett.A highly inventive mystery begins when sixteen unlikely people gather for the reading of the very stranger will of the very read Samuel W. Westing. They ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 19,370 reviews

Moods

mysterious 94%
adventurous 51%
funny 41%
lighthearted 32%
challenging 12%
tense 10%
emotional 7%
hopeful 5%
reflective 4%
dark 3%
inspiring 2%
relaxing 2%
sad 2%

Pace

fast 48%
medium 44%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Plot: 38% | Character: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 55% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 8% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 45% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

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