Before We Were Strangers by Brenda Novak

Before We Were Strangers

Brenda Novak

384 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller lighthearted mysterious fast-paced
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Something happened to her mother that night. Something no one wants to talk about. But she's determined to uncover her family's dark secrets, even if they bury her.Five-year-old Sloane McBride couldn't sleep that night. Her parents were arguing ag...

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Community Reviews Summary of 531 reviews

Moods

mysterious 87%
emotional 69%
dark 45%
tense 39%
sad 21%
adventurous 15%
challenging 12%
lighthearted 12%
hopeful 9%
reflective 9%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 27%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 51% | Plot: 27% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | No: 30% | N/A: 7% | It's complicated: 3%

Loveable characters?

No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 65% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 59% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 14%

Average rating

3.56

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