The Family Remains by Lisa Jewell

The Family Remains

The Family Upstairs #2

Lisa Jewell

382 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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Early one morning on the shore of the Thames, DCI Samuel Owusu is called to the scene of a gruesome discovery. When Owusu sends the evidence for examination, he learns the bones are connected to a cold case that left three people dead on the kitch...

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Community Reviews Summary of 7,331 reviews

Moods

mysterious 86%
dark 75%
tense 60%
emotional 32%
adventurous 17%
sad 16%
challenging 13%
reflective 8%
hopeful 7%
funny 1%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 63%
fast 29%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Character: 21% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 19%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 26% | No: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 49% | No: 40% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.77

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