The Daughter by Jane Shemilt

The Daughter

Jane Shemilt with Sophie Aldred (Narrator)

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fiction mystery thriller emotional mysterious reflective slow-paced

Description

Jenny is a successful family doctor, the mother of three great teenagers, married to a celebrated neurosurgeon. But when her youngest child, fifteen-year-old Naomi, doesn't come home after her school play, Jenny's seemingly ideal life begins to cr...

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Community Reviews Summary of 805 reviews

Moods

mysterious 83%
dark 73%
emotional 53%
tense 46%
sad 43%
adventurous 6%
challenging 6%
reflective 6%
hopeful 3%

Pace

slow 68%
medium 25%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 45% | Character: 29% | Plot: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 64% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 16%

Loveable characters?

No: 79% | It's complicated: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 81% | Yes: 18%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4% | No: 4%

Average rating

3.2

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