The Family Game by Catherine Steadman

The Family Game

Catherine Steadman

336 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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Description

Harriet Reed, a novelist on the brink of literary stardom, is newly engaged to Edward Holbeck, the heir of an extremely powerful family. And even though Edward has long tried to severe ties with them, news of the couple’s upcoming marital bliss ha...

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Community Reviews Summary of 7,973 reviews

Moods

mysterious 91%
dark 82%
tense 77%
adventurous 23%
challenging 13%
emotional 12%
sad 5%
reflective 2%

Pace

fast 49%
medium 44%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 45% | A mix: 42% | Character: 11%

Strong character development?

No: 36% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 45% | It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 84% | Yes: 9% | It's complicated: 3% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 8%

Average rating

3.8

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