The House at the End of Hope Street by Menna van Praag

The House at the End of Hope Street

Menna van Praag

447 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

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A magical debut about an enchanted house that offers refuge to women in their time of need Distraught that her academic career has stalled, Alba is walking through her hometown of Cambridge, England, when she finds herself in front of a house she...

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Community Reviews Summary of 729 reviews

Moods

hopeful 84%
emotional 60%
lighthearted 54%
inspiring 45%
reflective 37%
mysterious 30%
funny 24%
adventurous 13%
sad 13%
relaxing 11%
dark 3%
challenging 1%
informative 1%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 61%
fast 25%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 73% | A mix: 19% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 60% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 10%

Average rating

3.81

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