283 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Thomas & Mercer
Publication date: 01 June 2022
Description
From the bestselling author of The Perfect Child comes a shocking thriller about the disturbing complexities of a mother’s love and the deadly consequences of unravelling family secrets.On a humid summer day in Alabama, a mayor’s wife turns up bru...
Community Reviews Summary of 927 reviews
Moods
mysterious 73%
tense 61%
emotional 27%
sad 21%
challenging 13%
informative 6%
adventurous 1%
reflective 1%
Pace
fast 38%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Plot: 30% | Character: 22%Strong character development?
No: 50% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Murder, Mental illnessModerate
Ableism, Drug use, Emotional abuseMinor
Death of parent, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Cancer283 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Thomas & Mercer
Publication date: 01 June 2022
Description
From the bestselling author of The Perfect Child comes a shocking thriller about the disturbing complexities of a mother’s love and the deadly consequences of unravelling family secrets.On a humid summer day in Alabama, a mayor’s wife turns up bru...
Community Reviews Summary of 927 reviews
Moods
mysterious 73%
tense 61%
emotional 27%
sad 21%
challenging 13%
informative 6%
adventurous 1%
reflective 1%
Pace
fast 38%
slow 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 45% | Plot: 30% | Character: 22%Strong character development?
No: 50% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 57% | Yes: 32% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 75% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child abuse, Murder, Mental illnessModerate
Ableism, Drug use, Emotional abuseMinor
Death of parent, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Cancer