The Promise of a Lie by Howard Roughan

The Promise of a Lie

Howard Roughan

432 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller mysterious tense fast-paced

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Howard Roughan's debut, The Up and Comer, was hailed as one of the most hip and entertaining thrillers of the year. Now Roughan returns at full stride with a scintillating novel of deception that begins when a gifted young psychologist becomes ent...

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Moods

mysterious 100%
tense 100%

Pace

fast 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

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Loveable characters?

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Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

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3.33

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