The Daughter by Jane Shemilt

The Daughter

Jane Shemilt

341 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller emotional mysterious reflective slow-paced
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Description

In the tradition of Gillian Flynn, Tana French, and Ruth Rendell, this compelling and clever psychological thriller spins the harrowing tale of a mother's obsessive search for her missing daughter.Jenny is a successful family doctor, the mother of...

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Community Reviews

3.21
based on 1,571 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 75%

emotional: 58%

dark: 55%

sad: 43%

tense: 39%

challenging: 12%

reflective: 10%

adventurous: 3%

hopeful: 3%

informative: 1%


Pace

7% of readers chose fast
36% of readers chose medium
55% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

31% of readers chose Plot
41% of readers chose A mix
27% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

16% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
61% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

4% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
76% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

22% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
72% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

80% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose Complicated
11% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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