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Lindsey Z
Oct 20, 2019 rated it it was ok
0% thrilling. 100% bland and boring. Not very well written. I don't I understand the hype or good reviews. ...more
Nadine in NY Jones
My husband did not mean to kill Annie Doyle, but the lying tramp deserved it.


Right from the first sentence, you know you're in for something.. Everyone in this book is delightfully dreadful. They all lead hideous lives with selfish motivations (Lydia is a flat-out psychopath), but they are all sympathetic as well. They don't mind their hideous lives too much, but when they do, you feel bad for them. This was all so very different from other crime/thriller books I've read. Nothing went quite
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Andy Plonka
Jul 30, 2018 rated it it was amazing
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There are several dysfunctional families in this one and most of the characters have serious hangups but the real villain isn't obvious until the very end. ...more
Sarita
Apr 17, 2017 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: read-2017
Rajivi
Dec 08, 2016 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: library, openlibrary
Kat
Dec 27, 2016 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
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Dec 01, 2020 rated it really liked it
Susan
Apr 09, 2018 marked it as to-read
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Amy W
Jun 12, 2018 marked it as to-read
Shelves: tbr-genre, winter-3
Jenna
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Rachel
Jul 24, 2018 marked it as to-read
Tammy AZ
Jul 30, 2018 marked it as to-read
Shelves: owned, irish-fiction
Alisa
Aug 03, 2018 rated it it was ok
Susan
Feb 11, 2019 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Sharon
Feb 27, 2019 marked it as to-read
Lisa Rosen
Mar 25, 2019 marked it as to-read
Tammy Grimm
May 04, 2019 marked it as to-read
Sarah
Jul 17, 2019 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Tania
Jul 22, 2025 rated it did not like it
Mary Anne
Dec 13, 2020 marked it as kindle-books
Sk888888
Dec 28, 2020 rated it it was ok
Shelves: audiobook
Lillawa
Jul 04, 2024 marked it as to-read
Jennifer
May 17, 2025 rated it it was ok
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