The Stranger Upstairs by Lisa M. Matlin

The Stranger Upstairs

Lisa M. Matlin with Fiona Hardingham (Narrator)

9 hours, 6 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction horror thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced

Description

A social media influencer with a secret past buys a murder house to renovate, but finds more than she bargained for behind the peeling wallpaper in this gothic psychological debut.Sarah Slade is starting over. As the new owner of the infamous Blac...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,053 reviews

Moods

mysterious 89%
dark 88%
tense 81%
emotional 17%
sad 13%
challenging 10%
adventurous 6%
reflective 3%
funny 1%

Pace

fast 49%
medium 44%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 48% | Character: 27% | Plot: 22%

Strong character development?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 15%

Loveable characters?

No: 79% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 83% | It's complicated: 6% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 1%

Average rating

3.49

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