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3.64 AVERAGE
3.64 AVERAGE
dark
mysterious
tense
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
A mix
Strong character development:
Yes
Loveable characters:
No
Diverse cast of characters:
No
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
dark
mysterious
tense
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
A mix
Strong character development:
No
Loveable characters:
Complicated
Diverse cast of characters:
N/A
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
Good who done it, didn’t love the end personally
A decent enough story. Slow burn to an uneventful ending.
dark
mysterious
tense
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Plot
Strong character development:
Yes
Loveable characters:
N/A
Diverse cast of characters:
No
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
Every Shari Lapena book is a fun ride and this was no different. Didn't 100% love who did the crime but up till then, it was great!
adventurous
challenging
dark
sad
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Plot
Strong character development:
Yes
Loveable characters:
No
Diverse cast of characters:
Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
I’m usually a big fan of Shari Lapeña but this one was a dud. Classic who-done-it with a dysfunctional family. Everyone had motives and everyone decided it’s best to lie to the police. This book was slow and repetitive and I could have quit at any point and not given it another thought. I say skip it
dark
emotional
mysterious
fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Character
Strong character development:
No
Diverse cast of characters:
Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
Shari Lapena is sooooo good at building suspense, making me question everyone’s credibility, and getting me to go, ‘Oh yeah, that person was DEFINITELY the killer the whole time,’ only to have me go, ‘Oh, never mind…