The Agony House by Cherie Priest

The Agony House

Cherie Priest with Tara O'Connor (Illustrator)

272 pages first pub 2018 (editions) user-added

fiction horror young adult dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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Description

Denise Farber has just moved back to New Orleans with her mom and step-dad. They left in the wake of Hurricane Katrina and have finally returned, wagering the last of their family's money on fixing up an old, rundown house and converting it to a b...

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Community Reviews Summary of 365 reviews

Moods

mysterious 85%
adventurous 70%
dark 60%
tense 35%
emotional 10%
funny 10%
hopeful 10%
challenging 5%
inspiring 5%
lighthearted 5%

Pace

medium 47%
slow 28%
fast 23%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 42% | A mix: 28% | Character: 28%

Strong character development?

Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 25% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 43% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 80% | N/A: 13% | No: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 40% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.51

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