The Silent Wife by Karin Slaughter

The Silent Wife

Will Trent #10

Karin Slaughter

832 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced

Description

All he ever wanted was someone to love . . . Investigating the killing of a prisoner during a riot inside a state penitentiary, GBI investigator Will Trent is confronted with disturbing information. One of the inmates claims that he is innocent of...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,957 reviews

Moods

dark 97%
mysterious 73%
tense 71%
emotional 31%
sad 25%
challenging 19%
adventurous 12%
reflective 4%
funny 3%
informative 2%
hopeful 1%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 36%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Plot: 33% | Character: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 53% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 17% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 58% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 26%

Average rating

4.17

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