The House Across the Lake
by Riley Sager
Taste attributes: thrillerpsychologicalmysteryfastfresh & originalunsavouryimaginaryenclosedsolving the riddle/not as it seemstroubled leadsself destruction/implosion
Boxlist takeA morally murky thriller, heightened rather than true to life. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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3.5 / 5
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About This Book
Casey Fletcher, a recently widowed actress trying to escape a streak of bad press, has retreated to the peace and quiet of her family’s lake house in Vermont. Armed with a pair of binoculars and several bottles of bourbon, she passes the time watching Tom and Katherine Royce, the glamorous couple living in the house across the lake.
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- Author
- Riley Sager
- Published
- 2022
- Pages
- 384
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- Open Library
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