House of Many Ways by Diana Wynne Jones

336 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

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A chaotically magical sequel to Howl's Moving Castle, from the bestselling children's author and 'godmother of fantasy', Diana Wynne Jones. Charmain Baker is in over her head. Looking after Great Uncle William's tiny cottage while he's ill shou...

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Community Reviews Summary of 6,342 reviews

Moods

adventurous 88%
lighthearted 83%
funny 69%
mysterious 31%
relaxing 19%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 5%
emotional 4%
challenging 1%
dark 1%
reflective 1%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 51%
fast 41%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Plot: 30% | Character: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 61% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 58% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.97

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