The Marriage Act by John Marrs

The Marriage Act

John Marrs

496 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction thriller challenging mysterious medium-paced

Description

From the bestselling author of The One, now an eight-part Netflix series. Set in the same world as The One, The Marriage Act is a dark, high-concept thriller.‘One of the most exciting original thriller writers’ Simon KernickWhat if marriage was th...

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Community Reviews Summary of 340 reviews

Moods

dark 82%
tense 75%
mysterious 48%
challenging 38%
reflective 30%
emotional 20%
sad 16%
adventurous 11%
informative 6%
inspiring 2%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 52%
fast 38%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Plot: 25% | Character: 18%

Strong character development?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 19%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 47% | No: 44% | Yes: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 82% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 8% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

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