The Mother-in-Law by Sally Hepworth

The Mother-in-Law

Sally Hepworth

352 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller reflective tense fast-paced
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Everyone in this family is hiding something.You may get to choose your partner, but you don't get to choose your mother-in-law.From the moment Lucy met Diana, she was kept at arm's length. Even after marrying Oliver, Lucy knew they'd never be clos...

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Community Reviews Summary of 12,622 reviews

Moods

mysterious 81%
emotional 51%
tense 43%
dark 37%
sad 27%
reflective 26%
challenging 10%
hopeful 5%
adventurous 3%
funny 3%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 56%
fast 35%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 49% | Character: 32% | Plot: 18%

Strong character development?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 31% | No: 21%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 65% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.85

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