Reviews

The House Across the Lake by Riley Sager

spookymom1989's review against another edition

dark emotional sad tense

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

cierraotis's review against another edition

3.0

I liked that it kept me guessing, but the overall writing was a bit too far fetched (i.e. paranormal aspect) and poorly pieced together. Should’ve learned my lesson after reading Survive The Night…

abbycimala's review against another edition

dark mysterious medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.0

tayy88's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

2.0

kkoz's review against another edition

fast-paced

4.25

rhgrimes's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense medium-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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Kidnapping, Suicide attempt, Violence, Death, Murder, Alcoholism, and Grief

Moderate: Infidelity and Injury/Injury detail

cmkelly524's review against another edition

2.0

Too many things happening at once (and weird ghost stuff!!)

eshakmusic's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense medium-paced

3.0

lburwell's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

chloeardd's review against another edition

dark mysterious medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.75