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179 pages • first pub 1973 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780142402573
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Puffin Books
Publication date: 03 August 2004
Description
A haunting gothic tale by master mysery writer John Bellairs--soon to be a major motion picture starring Cate Blanchett and Jack Black The House With a Clock in Its Walls will cast its spell for a long time.--The New York Times Book Review When L...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,312 reviews
Moods
mysterious 79%
funny 36%
lighthearted 31%
dark 26%
tense 20%
hopeful 13%
emotional 8%
inspiring 5%
relaxing 5%
challenging 4%
sad 4%
informative 1%
reflective 1%
Pace
medium 43%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Plot: 39% | Character: 12% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 63% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 83% | No: 9% | N/A: 4% | It's complicated: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 39% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 8%Average rating
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Moderate
Fatphobia, Grief, BullyingMinor
Death of parent, Violence, Death179 pages • first pub 1973 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780142402573
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Puffin Books
Publication date: 03 August 2004
Description
A haunting gothic tale by master mysery writer John Bellairs--soon to be a major motion picture starring Cate Blanchett and Jack Black The House With a Clock in Its Walls will cast its spell for a long time.--The New York Times Book Review When L...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,312 reviews
Moods
mysterious 79%
funny 36%
lighthearted 31%
dark 26%
tense 20%
hopeful 13%
emotional 8%
inspiring 5%
relaxing 5%
challenging 4%
sad 4%
informative 1%
reflective 1%
Pace
medium 43%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Plot: 39% | Character: 12% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 63% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 83% | No: 9% | N/A: 4% | It's complicated: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | N/A: 11% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 39% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Fatphobia, Grief, BullyingMinor
Death of parent, Violence, Death