The Kitchen House: A Novel by Kathleen Grissom

The Kitchen House: A Novel

Kathleen Grissom

368 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction historical emotional informative reflective slow-paced
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The New York Times bestselling book club favorite—about a white indentured servant girl who unwittingly unleashes tragedy in Virginia’s plantation society—celebrates its tenth anniversary with a new edition featuring a new cover, introduction, and...

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Community Reviews

4.06
based on 12,758 reviews

Moods

emotional: 86%

sad: 73%

tense: 60%

dark: 53%

challenging: 43%

reflective: 27%

hopeful: 17%

informative: 17%

inspiring: 15%

adventurous: 8%

mysterious: 3%

Pace

16% of readers chose fast
69% of readers chose medium
14% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

6% of readers chose Plot
55% of readers chose A mix
37% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

86% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
3% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

55% of readers chose Yes
39% of readers chose Complicated
4% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

92% of readers chose Yes
3% of readers chose Complicated
3% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

48% of readers chose Yes
29% of readers chose Complicated
19% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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