2.88k reviews for:

The Family Experiment

John Marrs

4.08 AVERAGE

baileywright's review against another edition

4.0

challenging fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

toucholic's review against another edition

4.0

emotional hopeful reflective sad tense slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

maisieee04's review against another edition

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The audio version was hard to follow and I found it boring.

palebea's review against another edition

4.0

dark mysterious medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Eerie dystopian style thriller. A couple twists and turns, nothing super jaw dropping but different enough of a plot to keep me very engaged. 

sim_sin's review against another edition

2.0

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Very underwhelming

lillianbel's review against another edition

5.0

challenging dark emotional tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Another fabulous book from John Marrs 😩🫶🏻

crfellers_99's review against another edition

4.5

challenging dark mysterious tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Shockingly good. With undercurrents reminiscent of Orwell. Dark & a little disturbing. Very interesting premise. Lots of twists. Everyone has a secret.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Confinement, Death, Drug abuse, Infertility, Mental illness, Toxic relationship, Forced institutionalization, Trafficking, Grief, Murder

kassiecabrales's review against another edition

4.75

challenging dark emotional sad tense

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

bissonomy's review against another edition

2.0

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

spydergerl's review against another edition

4.5

emotional mysterious sad tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes