The Mother Next Door by Tara Laskowski

The Mother Next Door

Tara Laskowski

340 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller emotional mysterious reflective slow-paced

Description

GOOD MOTHERS…Never show their feelings.Never spill their secrets.Never admit to murder.The annual Halloween block party is the pinnacle of the year on idyllic suburban cul-de-sac Ivy Woods Drive. An influential group of neighborhood moms—known as ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 268 reviews

Moods

mysterious 91%
dark 68%
tense 56%
emotional 22%
adventurous 14%
sad 10%
reflective 5%
challenging 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 51%
slow 26%
fast 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Plot: 35% | Character: 5% | N/A: 5%

Strong character development?

No: 54% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 18%

Loveable characters?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 42%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16%

Average rating

3.45

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