The Lies We Steal by Monty Jay

The Lies We Steal

The Hollow Boys #1

Monty Jay

482 pages first pub 2021 (editions) user-added

fiction contemporary romance dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Description

It’s been months since the day we stood above that empty grave that stunk of burnt flesh and secrets. All of us were dressed to the nines, one of us wearing a wedding dress, a day that was supposed to mark the beginning of a new adventure.It marke...

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Community Reviews Summary of 275 reviews

Moods

dark 98%
tense 62%
mysterious 60%
emotional 33%
challenging 23%
adventurous 21%
sad 17%
funny 11%
lighthearted 3%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 32%
slow 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Plot: 19% | Character: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 54% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 57% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 7%

Average rating

3.76

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