The Hidden Palace by Helene Wecker

513 pages first pub 2021 (view editions) user-added

fiction fantasy historical adventurous emotional reflective medium-paced
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The Hidden Palace is ideal for readers who enjoy emotionally rich, character-driven fantasy interwoven with historical settings and themes of identity and belonging.

Description

In this enthralling historical epic, set in New York City and the Middle East in the years leading to World War I— the long-awaited follow-up to the acclaimed New York Times bestseller The Golem and the Jinni—Helene Wecker revisits her beloved cha...

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Community Reviews

4.09
based on 3,264 reviews

Moods

emotional: 71%

adventurous: 61%

reflective: 48%

mysterious: 41%

hopeful: 30%

sad: 19%

tense: 16%

dark: 15%

challenging: 11%

inspiring: 11%

funny: 5%

informative: 5%

relaxing: 3%

lighthearted: 2%


Pace

3% of readers chose fast
54% of readers chose medium
41% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

3% of readers chose Plot
37% of readers chose A mix
58% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

84% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
3% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

77% of readers chose Yes
19% of readers chose Complicated
2% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

91% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose Complicated
1% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

82% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
2% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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