The Couple At No. 9 by Claire Douglas

The Couple At No. 9

Claire Douglas

432 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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This book is ideal for readers who enjoy unraveling family secrets entwined with decades-old crimes, where tension escalates as buried truths threaten the present.

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BODIES FOUND UNDER PATIO When pregnant Saffron Cutler moves into 9 Skelton Place with boyfriend Tom and sets about renovations, the last thing she expects is builders uncovering a body. Two bodies, in fact.POLICE INVESTIGATE Forensics indicate the...

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Community Reviews

3.87
based on 5,159 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 92%

dark: 69%

tense: 55%

emotional: 40%

sad: 26%

adventurous: 9%

challenging: 9%

reflective: 8%

hopeful: 3%

Pace

22% of readers chose fast
63% of readers chose medium
13% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

32% of readers chose Plot
53% of readers chose A mix
13% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

51% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
24% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

45% of readers chose Yes
32% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

27% of readers chose Yes
7% of readers chose Complicated
60% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

54% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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