House Rules
by Jodi Picoult
Taste attributes: dramamysterylegalpsychologicalunsavouryheavyrealisticlinearenclosedemotive & stirringsolving the riddle/not as it seemsinjustice/tragedy/vengeancehuman spirit/resilience/survival
Boxlist takeContained and realistic: an emotional novel, heavy rather than light. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: very confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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5.0 / 5
2 ratings
About This Book
When a teenage boy with Asperger's is arrested for murder, his family face a daunting task to prove his innocence.'Picoult writes with unassuming brilliance.' - Stephen King 'Picoult has become a master-almost a clairvoyant-at targeting hot issues and writing highly readable page-turners about them......
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- Jodi Picoult
- Published
- 2010
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