The Better Sister by Alafair Burke

The Better Sister

Alafair Burke with Sophie Amoss (Narrator), Samantha Desz (Narrator), Mike Chamberlain (Narrator)

9 hours, 24 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced

Description

From Alafair Burke--New York Times bestselling author of the runaway hit, The Wife--comes another twisty tale of domestic noir. When a prominent Manhattan lawyer is murdered, two estranged sisters--one the dead man's widow, the other his ex--must ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 900 reviews

Moods

mysterious 91%
dark 61%
tense 50%
emotional 22%
challenging 16%
sad 8%
hopeful 5%
reflective 5%

Pace

fast 51%
medium 39%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 50% | A mix: 43% | Character: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 20%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 34% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 12%

Average rating

3.64

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