The Good Son by Jacquelyn Mitchard

The Good Son

Jacquelyn Mitchard

fiction contemporary mystery thriller dark emotional reflective medium-paced

400 pages | first published 2022

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From #1 New York Times bestselling author Jacquelyn Mitchard comes the gripping, emotionally charged novel of a mother who must help her son after he is convicted of a devastating crime. What do you do when the person you love best becomes unrecog...
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Summary of 152 reviews

Moods

dark 70%
emotional 58%
tense 58%
mysterious 52%
reflective 37%
sad 33%
challenging 31%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 7%
adventurous 1%
funny 1%
informative 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

slow 51%
medium 46%
fast 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 65% | Character: 26% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 36% | No: 31% | Yes: 31%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 39% | No: 39% | Yes: 21%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 91% | Yes: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 13%

Average rating

3.33

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