Mother's Instinct by Barbara Abel

Mother's Instinct

Barbara Abel with Susan Pickford (Translator)

352 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction mystery dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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Soon to be a major US motion picture starring Anne Hathaway and Jessica Chastain, Mothers’ Instinct is a dark, twisty domestic thriller in which the bond between two couples—best friends and next-door neighbors—mutates in dangerous and deadly ways...

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Community Reviews Summary of 42 reviews

Moods

dark 96%
mysterious 73%
tense 69%
emotional 57%
sad 30%
challenging 19%
reflective 3%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 35%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 39% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 30%

Strong character development?

No: 56% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 13%

Loveable characters?

No: 86% | It's complicated: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | N/A: 9% | It's complicated: 4% | Yes: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 9%

Average rating

3.45

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