The Family Game by Catherine Steadman

The Family Game

Catherine Steadman

400 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious tense fast-paced

Description

THE RULES    1. Listen carefully    2. Do your research    3. Trust no one    4. Run for your life Harriet Reed is newly engaged to Edward Holbeck, the heir to an extremely powerful American family.When Edward’s father hands her a tape of a book h...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,231 reviews

Moods

mysterious 92%
dark 83%
tense 78%
adventurous 21%
challenging 13%
emotional 11%
sad 3%
reflective 1%

Pace

fast 51%
medium 42%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 46% | A mix: 42% | Character: 10%

Strong character development?

No: 33% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 44% | It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 85% | Yes: 10% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 7%

Average rating

3.9

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