The Drowning Kind by Jennifer McMahon

The Drowning Kind

Jennifer McMahon

336 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction horror mystery dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Description

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Invited and The Winter People comes a chilling new novel about a woman who returns to the old family home after her sister mysteriously drowns in its swimming pool...but she's not the pool's only v...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,853 reviews

Moods

dark 92%
mysterious 88%
tense 52%
emotional 35%
sad 32%
reflective 7%
adventurous 6%
challenging 6%

Pace

medium 67%
fast 19%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 51% | Plot: 25% | Character: 22%

Strong character development?

Yes: 43% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 28% | No: 21% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 84% | Yes: 8% | N/A: 4% | It's complicated: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 13%

Average rating

3.8

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