The Murder Game by Rachel Abbott

The Murder Game

Stephanie King #2

Rachel Abbott

405 pages • first pub 2020 (view editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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Readers who relish morally complex relationships, high-stakes secrets, and the chilling possibility that the people they trust most might be concealing deadly truths will find this rapid-fire thriller irresistible.

Description

A year ago today, we all gathered for Lucas's wedding at his glorious Cornish home overlooking the sea.But no one was married that day.Now Lucas has invited us back to celebrate the anniversary. But the anniversary of what? The wedding that never ...

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Community Reviews

3.74
based on 739 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 95%

dark: 62%

tense: 57%

emotional: 25%

sad: 18%

challenging: 14%

adventurous: 7%

reflective: 4%

Pace

35% of readers chose fast
50% of readers chose medium
14% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

43% of readers chose Plot
50% of readers chose A mix
5% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

28% of readers chose Yes
34% of readers chose Complicated
36% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

3% of readers chose Yes
40% of readers chose Complicated
53% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

26% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
58% of readers chose No
7% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

47% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
23% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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