The Family Remains by Lisa Jewell

The Family Remains

The Family Upstairs #2

Lisa Jewell

431 pages first pub 2022 (editions) user-added

fiction thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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LONDON. Early morning, June 2019: on the foreshore of the river Thames, a bag of bones is discovered. Human bones.DCI Samuel Owusu is called to the scene and quickly sends the bag for forensic examination. The bones are those of a young woman, kil...

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Community Reviews

3.74
based on 14,054 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 85%

dark: 74%

tense: 60%

emotional: 33%

adventurous: 17%

sad: 16%

challenging: 12%

reflective: 8%

hopeful: 7%

funny: 1%

inspiring: 1%


Pace

29% of readers chose fast
62% of readers chose medium
8% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

20% of readers chose Plot
56% of readers chose A mix
22% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

51% of readers chose Yes
28% of readers chose Complicated
19% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

26% of readers chose Yes
49% of readers chose Complicated
23% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

50% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
39% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

76% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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