Try Not to Breathe by Holly Seddon

Try Not to Breathe

Holly Seddon

368 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced

Description

For fans of Lianne Moriarty, Paula Hawkins, and Tana French, an arresting debut novel of psychological suspense: a young journalist struggles to keep the demons of her alcoholism at bay as she finds her purpose again in tackling the mystery of a s...

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Community Reviews Summary of 587 reviews

Moods

mysterious 90%
emotional 50%
tense 50%
dark 40%
hopeful 20%
sad 20%
adventurous 10%
challenging 10%
inspiring 10%
reflective 10%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 30%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Plot: 42%

Strong character development?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%

Loveable characters?

No: 42% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 85% | Yes: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 85% | No: 14%

Average rating

3.65

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