Whispers and Lies by Joy Fielding

Whispers and Lies

Joy Fielding

320 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced

Description

Forty-year-old nurse Terry Painter enjoys a solitary existence. Her tranquil life takes a turn, however, when young, vibrant Alison Simms rents the cottage behind her, bringing friendship and excitement. But after the initial euphoric wave, Terry ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 144 reviews

Moods

dark 83%
mysterious 66%
tense 33%

Pace

medium 75%
slow 12%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 80% | A mix: 20%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 75% | No: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.6

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