The Marriage Act by John Marrs

The Marriage Act

John Marrs

496 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction thriller challenging mysterious medium-paced

Description

From the bestselling author of The One, now an eight-part Netflix series. Set in the same world as The One, The Marriage Act is a dark, high-concept thriller.‘One of the most exciting original thriller writers’ Simon KernickWhat if marriage was th...

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Community Reviews Summary of 156 reviews

Moods

dark 86%
tense 75%
mysterious 47%
challenging 40%
reflective 27%
emotional 16%
sad 13%
adventurous 12%
informative 7%

Pace

medium 51%
fast 37%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 65% | Character: 17% | Plot: 17%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 52% | No: 41% | Yes: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 76% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 10% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

4.1

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