Death in the Family by Tessa Wegert

Death in the Family

Shana Merchant #1

Tessa Wegert

307 pages first pub 2020 (editions) user-added

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious fast-paced

Description

A storm-struck island. A blood-soaked bed. A missing man. In this captivating mystery that's perfect for fans of Knives Out, Senior Investigator Shana Merchant discovers that murder is a family affair.Thirteen months ago, former NYPD detective Sha...

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Community Reviews Summary of 516 reviews

Moods

mysterious 97%
dark 73%
tense 67%
adventurous 18%
emotional 11%
challenging 7%
sad 4%
reflective 2%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 55%
fast 35%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Plot: 26% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 46% | No: 38% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 49% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 3%

Average rating

3.74

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