Playing Dead by Julia Heaberlin

Playing Dead

Julia Heaberlin

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced

352 pages | first published 2012

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“Dear Tommie: Have you ever wondered about who you are?” The letter that turns Tommie McCloud’s world upside down arrives from a stranger only days after her father’s death. The woman who wrote it claims that Tommie is her daughter—and that she...
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Summary of 307 reviews

Moods

mysterious 92%
dark 64%
tense 57%
adventurous 28%
emotional 28%
challenging 14%
funny 7%
sad 7%

Pace

medium 46%
slow 26%
fast 26%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 45% | Character: 27% | Plot: 27%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 8%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 81% | N/A: 9% | Yes: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10%

Average rating

3.33

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