The House Across the Lake by Riley Sager

The House Across the Lake

Riley Sager

368 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

Recently widowed actress Casey Fletcher has escaped to her family’s lake house for peace and quiet. She’s been happily losing herself in her thoughts and several bottles of bourbon, until the glamorous couple across the lake catch her attention. T...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 23,996 reviews

Moods

mysterious 92%
dark 82%
tense 73%
emotional 19%
adventurous 17%
challenging 9%
sad 9%
reflective 4%
funny 1%
hopeful 1%

Pace

medium 56%
fast 35%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 51% | Plot: 33% | Character: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 19%

Loveable characters?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 78% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 4%

Average rating

3.54

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

Submitted by users as part of their reviews

Expand filter menu View summary

See all...