The Girl Before by Rena Olsen

The Girl Before

Rena Olsen with Brittany Pressley

12 hours, 22 minutes first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Description

In this powerful psychological suspense debut, when a woman’s life is shattered, she is faced with a devastating question: What if everything she thought was normal and good and true . . . wasn’t? Clara Lawson is torn from her life in an instant. ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,094 reviews

Moods

dark 87%
emotional 69%
sad 54%
tense 42%
challenging 39%
mysterious 30%
reflective 15%
informative 12%
inspiring 12%
hopeful 6%
adventurous 3%

Pace

medium 63%
fast 27%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 79% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 11%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 57% | No: 26% | Yes: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 62% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 12%

Average rating

3.89

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