The Girls by Lisa Jewell by Lisa Jewell

The Girls by Lisa Jewell

Lisa Jewell

432 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense slow-paced
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Description

You live on a picturesque communal garden square, an oasis in urban London where your children run free, in and out of other people's houses.You've known your neighbours for years and you trust them. Implicitly. You think your children are safe. B...

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Community Reviews Summary of 6,524 reviews

Moods

mysterious 88%
dark 73%
tense 48%
emotional 26%
sad 16%
adventurous 8%
challenging 8%
reflective 4%
hopeful 1%

Pace

medium 55%
slow 25%
fast 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 45% | Plot: 32% | Character: 21%

Strong character development?

No: 48% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 46% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 17%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 56% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.41

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