The Hidden Palace by Helene Wecker

480 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

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In this enthralling historical epic, set in New York City and the Middle East in the years leading to World War I-- the long-awaited follow-up to the acclaimed New York Times bestseller The Golem and the Jinni--Helene Wecker revisits her beloved c...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,994 reviews

Moods

emotional 72%
adventurous 59%
reflective 49%
mysterious 42%
hopeful 29%
sad 20%
dark 15%
tense 14%
challenging 11%
inspiring 10%
informative 6%
funny 4%
relaxing 4%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

medium 53%
slow 42%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 2%

Average rating

4.09

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