The House We Grew Up in by Lisa Jewell

The House We Grew Up in

Lisa Jewell

416 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional reflective slow-paced
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From the New York Times bestselling author of Then She Was Gone... OUR HOUSE. OUR FAMILY. OUR SECRETS. Meet the picture-perfect Bird family: pragmatic Meg, dreamy Beth, and towheaded twins Rory and Rhys, one an adventurous troublemaker, the other ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 5,065 reviews

Moods

emotional 74%
sad 62%
reflective 46%
dark 45%
mysterious 30%
challenging 25%
tense 22%
hopeful 12%
informative 4%
inspiring 4%
funny 2%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

medium 56%
slow 34%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 48% | No: 30% | Yes: 21%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 3%

Average rating

3.68

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