"The House of Secrets" by Blake Nyberg https://padlet.com/blake_nyberg/bo2ienj2kw64 Written By: Brad Meltzer and Tod Goldberg en-us 2018-10-05 15:16:46 UTC 2018-10-09 16:37:06 UTC hello@padlet.com Summary blake_nyberg https://padlet.com/blake_nyberg/bo2ienj2kw64/wish/289677809 In "The House of Secrets" Hazel Nash is in a car accident with her father and her brother. Hazel's father dies and Hazel has lost a lot of her memory. Hazel becomes suspicious of her father's death and work when F.B.I agents question her about her past. Hazel does her best trying to remember her old knowledge as well as new knowledge of her family's troubled past. She learns of a conspiracy including her father, Benedict Arnold's bible, and possible even herself.]]> 2018-10-05 15:26:54 UTC https://padlet.com/blake_nyberg/bo2ienj2kw64/wish/289677809 Author blake_nyberg https://padlet.com/blake_nyberg/bo2ienj2kw64/wish/289755348 "The House of Secrets" is written by Brad Meltzer and Tom Goldberg. Brad Meltzer has a website about him and the book.]]> 2018-10-05 17:48:16 UTC https://padlet.com/blake_nyberg/bo2ienj2kw64/wish/289755348 Rating blake_nyberg https://padlet.com/blake_nyberg/bo2ienj2kw64/wish/289756007 I would rate this book a 3.25 out of 5. It was a good story but it did not interest me very much.]]> 2018-10-05 17:49:33 UTC https://padlet.com/blake_nyberg/bo2ienj2kw64/wish/289756007 Sources Cited blake_nyberg https://padlet.com/blake_nyberg/bo2ienj2kw64/wish/289762589
“The House of Secrets - A Mystery Novel by Brad Meltzer.” Brad Meltzer, 5 Nov. 2017, bradmeltzer.com/Books/The-House-of-Secrets.In-text Citation

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]]> 2018-10-05 18:02:34 UTC https://padlet.com/blake_nyberg/bo2ienj2kw64/wish/289762589 Theme blake_nyberg https://padlet.com/blake_nyberg/bo2ienj2kw64/wish/290417503 I think that two possible themes for the story are, to  keep people you can trust near you, or to be prepared for anything]]> 2018-10-08 17:40:30 UTC https://padlet.com/blake_nyberg/bo2ienj2kw64/wish/290417503 Genre blake_nyberg https://padlet.com/blake_nyberg/bo2ienj2kw64/wish/290417817 The genre for this book is Historical Fiction because it is about events and people from America's history but has fake events embellishing them.]]> 2018-10-08 17:41:16 UTC https://padlet.com/blake_nyberg/bo2ienj2kw64/wish/290417817 Cover blake_nyberg https://padlet.com/blake_nyberg/bo2ienj2kw64/wish/290819717 I think that the author chose this cover because it shows the mystery  of  Hazel's brain and the danger of what is going on around her. There is another cover that also shows mystery but it doesn't include the dangers.]]> 2018-10-09 15:38:48 UTC https://padlet.com/blake_nyberg/bo2ienj2kw64/wish/290819717 Direct quotes blake_nyberg https://padlet.com/blake_nyberg/bo2ienj2kw64/wish/290822126 1.)  "I don't know."Meltzer (32) This quote seems unimportant but it is the basis of the entire book, Hazel has to relearn who she is and who her family is.

2.)  "You should have thought about that before you detonated that bomb." (Meltzer 262)
 This quote shows that through-out the book Hazel is dealing with some very dangerous people. ]]> 2018-10-09 15:41:50 UTC https://padlet.com/blake_nyberg/bo2ienj2kw64/wish/290822126 Conflict blake_nyberg https://padlet.com/blake_nyberg/bo2ienj2kw64/wish/290856164 One main conflict is that Hazel-Ann, her brother, and her father get into a car accident, this is an example of character v.s. nature.]]> 2018-10-09 16:29:37 UTC https://padlet.com/blake_nyberg/bo2ienj2kw64/wish/290856164