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240 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781913512170
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Peninsula Press
Publication date: 13 October 2022
Description
From the author of Weird Fucks, a witty, bleak, and outrageous account of American girlhood.Haunted Houses is the story of three young women. Jane’s occasionally violent father reads her the Gettysburg Address at bedtimes, while Emily’s parents ar...
Community Reviews Summary of 117 reviews
Moods
dark 52%
emotional 47%
challenging 23%
sad 17%
mysterious 11%
funny 8%
lighthearted 5%
tense 5%
adventurous 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 40%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 93% | Plot: 3% | A mix: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 46% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 42% | It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Biphobia, Sexual content, RapeModerate
Death of parent, Domestic abuse, CursingMinor
Forced institutionalization, Cancer, Eating disorder
240 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781913512170
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Peninsula Press
Publication date: 13 October 2022
Description
From the author of Weird Fucks, a witty, bleak, and outrageous account of American girlhood.Haunted Houses is the story of three young women. Jane’s occasionally violent father reads her the Gettysburg Address at bedtimes, while Emily’s parents ar...
Community Reviews Summary of 117 reviews
Moods
dark 52%
emotional 47%
challenging 23%
sad 17%
mysterious 11%
funny 8%
lighthearted 5%
tense 5%
adventurous 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 40%
fast 5%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 93% | Plot: 3% | A mix: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 46% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 42% | It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Biphobia, Sexual content, RapeModerate
Death of parent, Domestic abuse, CursingMinor
Forced institutionalization, Cancer, Eating disorder