The Good Son by Jacquelyn Mitchard

The Good Son

Jacquelyn Mitchard

352 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary mystery thriller dark emotional reflective medium-paced
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From one of America's most acclaimed storytellers comes a powerful, emotionally charged novel of family, redemption and a mother's love.What do you do when the person you love best becomes unrecognisable to you? For Thea, the answer is simple and ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 384 reviews

Moods

dark 68%
emotional 57%
tense 52%
mysterious 50%
reflective 39%
challenging 26%
sad 24%
hopeful 13%
inspiring 8%
informative 4%
adventurous 1%
funny 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 52%
slow 43%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 64% | Character: 30% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 18%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 42% | No: 34% | Yes: 23%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 86% | Yes: 13%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 23%

Average rating

3.26

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