Behind Closed Doors by Elizabeth Haynes

Behind Closed Doors

DCI Louisa Smith #2

Elizabeth Haynes

496 pages • first pub 2015 (view editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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Behind Closed Doors is ideal for readers who enjoy intricately plotted crime thrillers that intertwine multiple dark, suspenseful cases, blending psychological tension with procedural depth to unravel hidden connections.

Description

Ten years ago, fifteen-year-old Scarlett Rainsford vanished while on a family holiday in Greece. Was she abducted, or did she run away? Lou Smith worked the case as a police constable, and failing to find Scarlett has been one of the biggest regre...

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Community Reviews

3.6
based on 255 reviews

Moods

dark: 83%

emotional: 66%

challenging: 50%

sad: 50%

mysterious: 33%

tense: 33%

Pace

16% of readers chose fast
66% of readers chose medium
16% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

25% of readers chose Plot
75% of readers chose A mix
Plot
A mix

Strong character development?

50% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

50% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

50% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

33% of readers chose Yes
66% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

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