The Wife and the Widow by Christian White

The Wife and the Widow

Christian White

312 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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Set against the backdrop of an eerie island town in the dead of winter, this is a story told from two perspectives. Kate Keddie is devastated when her husband goes missing without a trace. But then she finds out he quit his job months earlier with...

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Community Reviews

3.92
based on 2,738 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 92%

dark: 74%

tense: 55%

emotional: 23%

sad: 15%

challenging: 12%

adventurous: 8%

reflective: 6%

Pace

43% of readers chose fast
52% of readers chose medium
3% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

39% of readers chose Plot
51% of readers chose A mix
9% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

46% of readers chose Yes
28% of readers chose Complicated
22% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

16% of readers chose Yes
41% of readers chose Complicated
38% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

23% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
62% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

60% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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