The Family Remains by Lisa Jewell

The Family Remains

The Family Upstairs #2

Lisa Jewell with Dominic Thorburn (Narrator), Bea Holland (Narrator), Eleanor Tomlinson (Narrator), Hugh Quarshie (Narrator), Josh Dylan (Narrator), Thomas Judd (Narrator)

11 hours, 14 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Description

Early one morning on the shore of the Thames, DCI Samuel Owusu is called to the scene of a gruesome discovery. When Owusu sends the evidence for examination, he learns the bones are connected to a cold case that left three people dead on the kitch...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4,348 reviews

Moods

mysterious 85%
dark 75%
tense 61%
emotional 32%
adventurous 17%
sad 15%
challenging 13%
hopeful 7%
reflective 7%
funny 1%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 62%
fast 30%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Plot: 21% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 17%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 51% | Yes: 26% | No: 21%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 51% | No: 39% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 6%

Average rating

3.79

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