The Couple Next Door in Ultimate Popsugar Reading Challenge

Jan 06, 2019 Kelly Gagne rated it liked it

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This was a quick read. The beginning was a little slow. The characters were all kind of annoying but I still enjoyed reading it. I'm disappointed we didn't get more information on the neighbors because they were far more interesting than the main characters. I enjoyed Anne's backstory, but I wish it was used more actively rather than just for another “twist”. I would have liked more information on Anne's parents too. It's was enjoyable but also a little over the top. ...more

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Apr 20, 2022 Kath rated it liked it

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I bought this book at a library sale a few years ago and started it several times before I finally made myself finish it so I could give the book away. It’s not a waste of time.

Fast read. Entertaining ending where it mostly gets all wrapped up with the bad guy getting punished and a sorta happy ending.

Baby Cora is kidnapped while her parents are next door having dinner with their kidless neighbors. Almost everyone becomes a suspect and it’s fun to guess whodunnit.

But what I didn’t like was ev ...more

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Jan 03, 2018 Leslie rated it liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: audio-books, 2018-reads

Up until the end this was a satisfying mystery/suspense with lots of enjoyable twists. The ending just annoyed me, though.

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Oct 01, 2016 Jenn Lewis Colarossi rated it it was ok

This book starts off strong but then falls apart pretty quickly. It feels very similar to a lot of recent thrillers. The book contains: a weepy, emotionally unstable woman, a sexy subplot that's unnecessary, and a cast of extremely unlikable characters. It's not terrible but it's not great either. ...more

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