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A review by sparetimebibliophile
The Family Upstairs by Lisa Jewell
dark
emotional
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.25
I wasn’t a huge fan of this. I did like the audiobook with the three different narrators, but this seemed very confusing to me and a lot of things were thrown at you in the last 5% of the book that made it hard to follow. It almost seemed like there was too much going on and too many different secrets of each character.
Graphic: Child abuse and Domestic abuse
Moderate: Sexual assault