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A review by israelsheikh
The Guest List by Lucy Foley
dark
emotional
mysterious
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.25
This gripping thriller rekindled my love for reading. Foley skillfully weaved intricate details about characters that culminated into a shocking finale. The author expertly invites you to question every death scenario, only to defy expectations with a brilliantly unexpected conclusion. The seamless intertwining of information creates a tightly-knit plot, ensuring that no chapter feels wasted. A short yet engrossing read that caters to your detective instincts, leaving you hungry for more mysteries to unravel.
Graphic: Abortion, Toxic relationship, Cursing, Suicide attempt, Panic attacks/disorders, Murder, Alcohol, Mental illness, Classism, Bullying, Torture, Suicide, Suicidal thoughts, Self harm, Pregnancy, Infidelity, Grief, Drug use, Death, and Addiction