The Last Party by Clare Mackintosh

The Last Party

DC Morgan #1

Clare Mackintosh

448 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Description

On New Year’s Eve, Rhys Lloyd has a house full of guests.His lakeside holiday homes are a success, and he’s generously invited the village to drink champagne with their wealthy new neighbours. This will be the party to end all parties. But not eve...

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Community Reviews Summary of 847 reviews

Moods

mysterious 95%
dark 63%
tense 52%
emotional 27%
adventurous 13%
sad 9%
challenging 7%
reflective 7%
funny 3%
hopeful 2%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 62%
slow 21%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 56% | Plot: 28% | Character: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 18% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 33% | No: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 57% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 9%

Average rating

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