A Good Enough Mother by Bev Thomas

A Good Enough Mother

Bev Thomas

352 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary mystery thriller dark mysterious reflective slow-paced

Description

Taut, absorbing and psychologically astute, in A Good Enough Mother Bev Thomas combines all the tension of a thriller with the emotional resonance of a powerful family drama.--Paula Hawkins, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Girl on the ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 279 reviews

Moods

dark 67%
mysterious 58%
emotional 52%
sad 50%
tense 47%
reflective 35%
challenging 29%
hopeful 14%
informative 8%
adventurous 2%
inspiring 2%

Pace

slow 51%
medium 39%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 48% | Character: 41% | Plot: 6% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 16%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 43% | No: 43% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 64% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 3%

Average rating

3.42

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