The Villa by Rachel Hawkins

The Villa

Rachel Hawkins

276 pages first pub 2023 (editions) user-added

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Description

As kids, Emily and Chess were inseparable. But now in their thirties, their bond has been strained by the demands of their adult lives. So when Chess suggests a girls' trip to Italy, Emily jumps at the chance to reconnect with her best friend.Vill...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,916 reviews

Moods

mysterious 90%
dark 67%
tense 49%
emotional 24%
adventurous 15%
reflective 14%
sad 13%
challenging 5%
funny 2%
hopeful 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 58%
fast 30%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Plot: 25% | Character: 19%

Strong character development?

Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 29%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 85% | Yes: 9% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 10%

Average rating

3.67

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