The Old Willis Place by Mary Downing Hahn

The Old Willis Place

Mary Downing Hahn

208 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

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From master storyteller Mary Downing Hahn, a chilling ghost story rich in secrets and surprises, in the tradition of her most successful spine-tingling novels.  Mary Downing Hahn weaves a tale of two children who live near a decaying Victorian man...

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Community Reviews Summary of 162 reviews

Moods

mysterious 91%
dark 78%
sad 60%
emotional 47%
tense 30%
adventurous 21%
hopeful 21%
challenging 17%
funny 17%
inspiring 8%
reflective 8%
informative 4%

Pace

fast 65%
medium 30%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 40% | A mix: 40% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 15%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 80% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 89% | It's complicated: 5% | Yes: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 45% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 15%

Average rating

3.93

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