Try Not to Breathe by Holly Seddon

Try Not to Breathe

Holly Seddon

384 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced

Description

For fans of Lianne Moriarty, Paula Hawkins, and Tana French, an arresting debut novel of psychological suspense: a young journalist struggles to keep the demons of her alcoholism at bay as she finds her purpose again in tackling the mystery of a s...

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Community Reviews Summary of 591 reviews

Moods

mysterious 90%
emotional 54%
tense 54%
dark 45%
hopeful 27%
sad 27%
adventurous 18%
challenging 18%
inspiring 18%
reflective 18%

Pace

medium 63%
fast 27%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 62% | Plot: 37%

Strong character development?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 37% | It's complicated: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 87% | Yes: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 87% | No: 12%

Average rating

3.65

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