The Boy in the Burning House by Tim Wynne-Jones

The Boy in the Burning House

Tim Wynne-Jones

214 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction mystery young adult dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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An Edgar Award WinnerTwo years after his father's mysterious disappearance, Jim Hawkins is coping -- barely. Underneath, he's frozen in uncertainty and grief. What did happen to his father? Is he dead or just gone? Then Jim meets Ruth Rose. Moody,...

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Community Reviews Summary of 46 reviews

Moods

dark 66%
mysterious 66%
tense 66%
adventurous 33%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.29

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