The Dead Girls of Hysteria Hall by Katie Alender

The Dead Girls of Hysteria Hall

Katie Alender

336 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction horror young adult dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Description

In this asylum, your mind plays tricks on you all the time…Delia’s new house isn’t just a house. Long ago, it was the Piven Institute for the Care and Correction of Troubled Females—an insane asylum nicknamed “Hysteria Hall.” However, many of the ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 673 reviews

Moods

dark 84%
mysterious 76%
emotional 50%
tense 46%
adventurous 42%
sad 26%
reflective 11%
funny 7%
hopeful 7%
challenging 3%
inspiring 3%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 48%
fast 44%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Character: 23% | Plot: 23%

Strong character development?

Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 18%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 35% | No: 35% | Yes: 30%

Average rating

3.72

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