Middle of the Night by Riley Sager

Middle of the Night

Riley Sager

563 pages first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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Description

The worst thing to ever happen on Hemlock Circle occurred in Ethan Marsh’s backyard. One July night, ten-year-old Ethan and his best friend and neighbor, Billy, fell asleep in a tent set up on a manicured lawn in a quiet, quaint New Jersey cul de ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 95 reviews

Moods

mysterious 96%
dark 82%
tense 76%
emotional 66%
sad 46%
challenging 21%
adventurous 17%
reflective 16%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 28%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 63% | Plot: 30% | Character: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 9% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 71% | No: 22% | N/A: 4% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 14%

Average rating

3.94

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