The Long Weekend by Gilly Macmillan

The Long Weekend

Gilly Macmillan

336 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Description

The women arrive for a girls' night ahead of their husbands. There's ex-Army Jayne, hardened and serious, but also damaged. Ruth, the driven doctor and new mother who is battling demons of her own. Young Emily, just wed and insecure, the newest ad...

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Community Reviews Summary of 725 reviews

Moods

dark 88%
mysterious 84%
tense 76%
emotional 18%
adventurous 16%
challenging 12%
sad 9%
reflective 2%

Pace

medium 53%
fast 34%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Plot: 36% | Character: 15% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 79% | It's complicated: 15% | Yes: 4% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 86% | Yes: 8% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.32

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