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Survive the Night

Riley Sager

3.46 AVERAGE

dark emotional mysterious sad tense fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
challenging dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
dark mysterious medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
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DID NOT FINISH

J’ai globalement bien aimé Survive the Night, l’ambiance est prenante et le concept de huis clos sur la route est intéressant. L’histoire avait un bon potentiel, et j’étais curieuse de connaître le dénouement.

Mais malgré cela, j’ai fini par abandonner ma lecture à 51 %. À ce stade, on arrive tout juste à la fin du résumé de quatrième de couverture, ce qui m’a donné l’impression que l’intrigue avançait beaucoup trop lentement. Le suspense est là en toile de fond, mais il manque le rythme et la tension nécessaires pour me garder accrochée.

Même si j’avais envie de savoir comment tout allait se terminer, je peinais à reprendre ma lecture. Le manque de dynamisme a eu raison de ma motivation.

Un thriller qui avait du potentiel, mais qui n’a malheureusement pas su me garder jusqu’au bout.
dark mysterious tense fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
dark emotional mysterious tense fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

I need some time to process this

I actually really liked this book! It started slow and I had a hard time getting into it, but after a bit it did start to pick up and became such a page turner! The ending was a bit far fetched but there were some excellent twists, a super fun read.
challenging dark emotional hopeful mysterious tense medium-paced
dark emotional sad fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Fast paced, keeps you on your toes. Not my favorite by Riley Sager but still well done.