The Alibi Girl by C.J. Skuse

The Alibi Girl

C.J. Skuse

334 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious fast-paced

Description

Joanne Haynes has a secret: that is not her real name. And there’s more. Her flat’s not hers. Her cats aren't hers. Even her hair isn’t really hers. Nor is she any of the other women she pretends to be. Not the bestselling romance novelist who get...

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Community Reviews Summary of 253 reviews

Moods

mysterious 82%
dark 76%
tense 51%
emotional 41%
sad 33%
challenging 20%
funny 10%
adventurous 7%
hopeful 7%
reflective 5%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 35%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Character: 31% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 54% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 68% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

3.67

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