448 reviews for:

The New House

Tess Stimson

3.84 AVERAGE

cultured_pear's review

4.75

dark mysterious fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

sgreenfield93's review

5.0

dark emotional mysterious tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

shelby936's review

3.0

dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

tiberiusbronte's review

3.5

mysterious medium-paced

chrisomeara's review

4.0

dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Give this book time to build. What starts out as a slow cooker domestic thriller turns dark and propulsive in the final third. 

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Domestic abuse, Physical abuse, Violence, Murder

Minor: Animal cruelty, Suicidal thoughts

teaaddicted's review against another edition

4.0

tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

kbstar3's review

4.75

dark mysterious tense fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

hayhayriles's review

3.75

challenging dark tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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One of the darkest books I’ve read, inside the mind of a psychopath. It was a bit drawn out and I thought the twist was a bit of a let down 

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Fatphobia

deboraha's review against another edition

4.5

dark emotional mysterious tense fast-paced

book_worm23's review

4.0

dark mysterious medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated