The Lying Room by Nicci French

The Lying Room

Nicci French

432 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious fast-paced
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Description

One little secret between a married woman, her lover, and a killer.In this thrilling standalone from the internationally bestselling author of the Frieda Klein series, a married woman's affair with her boss spirals into a dangerous game of chess w...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,023 reviews

Moods

mysterious 85%
tense 63%
dark 52%
emotional 17%
adventurous 11%
challenging 5%
reflective 5%
sad 5%
funny 3%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 33%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 44% | Plot: 40% | Character: 15%

Strong character development?

No: 51% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 53% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 79% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 8% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.37

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