Last House by Jessica Shattuck

Last House

Jessica Shattuck

336 pages first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective slow-paced
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From the New York Times bestselling author of The Women in the Castle comes a sweeping story of a nation on the rise, and one family’s deeply complicated relationship to the resource that built their fortune and fueled their greatest tragedy, perf...

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Community Reviews Summary of 24 reviews

Moods

reflective 66%
challenging 55%
emotional 55%
informative 55%
hopeful 44%
dark 33%
sad 33%
tense 33%
inspiring 22%
adventurous 11%
mysterious 11%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 40%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 42% | A mix: 42% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

3.61

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