The Lying Game by Ruth Ware

The Lying Game

Ruth Ware

370 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense slow-paced
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FOUR FRIENDS. ONE PROMISE.BUT SOMEONE ISN’T TELLING THE TRUTH.The text message arrives in the small hours of the morning: I need you.Isa drops everything, takes her baby daughter and heads straight to Salten. She spent the most significant days of...

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Community Reviews Summary of 15,302 reviews

Moods

mysterious 89%
dark 77%
tense 59%
emotional 33%
sad 22%
adventurous 11%
reflective 10%
challenging 9%

Pace

medium 49%
slow 35%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 48% | Plot: 29% | Character: 21%

Strong character development?

No: 41% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 27%

Loveable characters?

No: 54% | It's complicated: 32% | Yes: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 47% | No: 45% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 8%

Average rating

3.38

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