The House of Hidden Meanings
New · Nonfiction, Memoir, Biography
The House of Hidden Meanings
2024 · 256 pages · Nonfiction
12
New
★ 3.78 on Goodreads · 34K ratings
Lifetime bestseller
≈ 6 hours to read · about 2 weeks at 30 minutes a day
Is it worth reading?
Goodreads Choice (memoir autobiography) finalist (2024). #1 New York Times bestseller (1 week at #1). 3.78★ from 34K Goodreads ratings.
By the numbers
12Must-Read Score
- Readers7 out of 100 · counts 40%+3
- Critics0 out of 100 · counts 14%+0
- Bestseller24 out of 100 · counts 32% (its stronger lane)+9
- Buzz0 out of 100 · counts 15%+0
Critics and Bestseller are two ways to earn a place: a book's stronger one counts more. Buzz rewards recent bestseller weeks and prizes, so older books start at zero.
Where it ranks
- #168 of the 168 memoirs and biographies we rank
- #219 of the 219 new books we rank
- #1397 of the 1,405 books we rank
Bestseller
- #1 New York Times bestseller (1 week at #1)
Shortlisted
- Goodreads Choice (memoir autobiography) finalist (2024)
Reads as
True story, Moving
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