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7 reviews
The Inmate by Freida McFadden
emotional
mysterious
tense
fast-paced
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Gripping, tense, & mysterious. Nothing is as it seems, I was on the edge of my seat until the very end.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Murder
Moderate: Bullying, Physical abuse, Stalking, and Classism
Minor: Kidnapping
Never Lie by Freida McFadden
dark
mysterious
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.75
A fast-paced story that was so hard to put down
Content Warnings
Moderate: Mental illness and Murder
Sometimes I Lie by Alice Feeney
dark
emotional
mysterious
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Gripping, I didn’t want to put it down from the moment I began reading
Content Warnings
Graphic: Rape and Sexual violence
Moderate: Miscarriage, Stalking, Car accident, Murder, Pregnancy, and Fire/Fire injury
Minor: Infidelity and Death of parent
The Body by Stephen King
adventurous
dark
emotional
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.25
I wish there was more, I didn’t want it to end. The Body sucked me in from the beginning.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Bullying, Child abuse, Gore, Racial slurs, and Violence
The Paleontologist by Luke Dumas
emotional
informative
mysterious
reflective
sad
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
4.0
The Only One Left by Riley Sager
emotional
mysterious
tense
medium-paced
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.0