Hemlock by Kiersten Modglin

399 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Description

She thought she’d escaped her poisonous past…Thirteen years ago, Maggie Ellis left her small town and vowed to never return. In her rearview mirror were two men she loved and an ominous secret that would forever haunt her.Now, tragedy has brought ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 82 reviews

Moods

mysterious 96%
dark 75%
tense 75%
emotional 53%
adventurous 21%
challenging 18%
hopeful 18%
reflective 12%
sad 12%
funny 6%
lighthearted 3%

Pace

medium 52%
fast 47%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Character: 30% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 71% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 9%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 45% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 71% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 9% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

4.16

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