The Family Holiday by Shalini Boland

The Family Holiday

Shalini Boland

258 pages • first pub 2022 (view editions)

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This book is ideal for readers who enjoy domestic thrillers with intricate family secrets, high-stakes tension, and twists that unravel idyllic facades to expose dark truths.

Description

Two families. One house swap. A vacation to die for.I can’t believe my luck as I arrive at the beautiful, white-washed Italian villa. Complete with an infinity pool and stunning views, it’s the perfect place to create special memories with my fami...

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Community Reviews

3.58
based on 456 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 93%

tense: 80%

dark: 62%

adventurous: 8%

emotional: 8%

sad: 8%

challenging: 2%

funny: 2%

lighthearted: 2%

relaxing: 2%

Pace

51% of readers chose fast
46% of readers chose medium
2% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

17% of readers chose Plot
57% of readers chose A mix
25% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

26% of readers chose Yes
39% of readers chose Complicated
34% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

9% of readers chose Yes
34% of readers chose Complicated
53% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

21% of readers chose Yes
2% of readers chose Complicated
72% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

78% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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