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Author | Jodi Picoult |
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Language | English |
Publisher | Atria |
Publication date | March 2, 2010 |
Publication place | United States |
Media type | Print (hardcover) |
Pages | 532 pp |
ISBN | 978-0-7432-9643-4 |
House Rules (2010) is the eighteenth novel by the American author Jodi Picoult. The novel focuses on a young adult male, Jacob Hunt, with Asperger's syndrome living in Townshend, Vermont,[1] who is accused of murder. The novel follows the struggle between Jacob and his family (consisting of his mother, Emma, and his younger brother, Theo), the law, and his disability.[2]