The House Across the Lake by Riley Sager
The House Across the Lake
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Riley Sager
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The House Across the Lake

Riley Sager

9 hours, 55 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions) user-added

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Description

It looks like a familiar story: A woman reeling from a great loss with too much time on her hands and too much booze in her glass watches her neighbors, sees things she shouldn’t see, and starts to suspect the worst. But looks can be deceiving. . ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 14,822 reviews

Moods

mysterious 92%
dark 82%
tense 73%
emotional 18%
adventurous 16%
challenging 9%
sad 9%
reflective 4%
funny 1%
hopeful 1%

Pace

medium 56%
fast 35%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 35% | Character: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 19%

Loveable characters?

No: 43% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 4%

Average rating

3.54

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