The Body Double by Emily Beyda

The Body Double

Emily Beyda

304 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious slow-paced
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A dark, glittering debut novel echoing Hitchcock's Vertigo, The Body Double is the suspenseful story of a young woman who is recruited by a stranger to give up her old life and identity to impersonate a reclusive Hollywood star. A strange man disc...

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Community Reviews Summary of 206 reviews

Moods

dark 84%
mysterious 84%
tense 63%
challenging 15%
emotional 10%
sad 10%
adventurous 5%
reflective 5%
relaxing 5%

Pace

slow 60%
medium 35%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 43% | No: 31% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

No: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 93% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 7%

Average rating

2.82

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