The Mother-In-Law by Sally Hepworth

The Mother-In-Law

Sally Hepworth

352 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller reflective tense fast-paced
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A twisty, compelling new novel about one woman's complicated relationship with her mother-in-law that ends in death... From the moment Lucy met her husband's mother, she knew she wasn't the wife Diana had envisioned for her perfect son. Exquisitel...

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Community Reviews

3.85
based on 18,014 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 81%

emotional: 52%

tense: 44%

dark: 37%

reflective: 28%

sad: 28%

challenging: 10%

hopeful: 6%

adventurous: 3%

funny: 3%

inspiring: 3%

informative: 1%

lighthearted: 1%

relaxing: 1%

Pace

34% of readers chose fast
56% of readers chose medium
8% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

16% of readers chose Plot
50% of readers chose A mix
32% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

71% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

31% of readers chose Yes
48% of readers chose Complicated
19% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

26% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
64% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

80% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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