The Curse of Pietro Houdini by Derek B. Miller

The Curse of Pietro Houdini

Derek B. Miller

384 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction art historical adventurous emotional sad medium-paced
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From the Dagger Award–winning author of Norwegian by Night comes a vivid, thrilling, and moving World War II art-heist-adventure tale where enemies become heroes, allies become villains, and a child learns what it means to become an adult—for fans...

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Community Reviews

4.05
based on 259 reviews

Moods

emotional: 72%

adventurous: 71%

sad: 62%

dark: 59%

tense: 51%

reflective: 41%

informative: 36%

challenging: 28%

hopeful: 24%

inspiring: 21%

mysterious: 19%

funny: 17%

relaxing: 1%

Pace

10% of readers chose fast
66% of readers chose medium
23% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

8% of readers chose Plot
66% of readers chose A mix
24% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

96% of readers chose Yes
3% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Loveable characters?

62% of readers chose Yes
35% of readers chose Complicated
2% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

72% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
14% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

33% of readers chose Yes
41% of readers chose Complicated
24% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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