The Family Remains by Lisa Jewell is a sequel to The Family Upstairs, tying up loose ends for the Lamb family. It delves into family drama and past relationships, receiving a 7.5/10 rating. While it satisfactorily concludes the previous book, it includes filler content that detracts from the main storyline. Reading the first book is essential to understanding this sequel.
The Family Upstairs by Lisa Jewell is a thrilling mystery centered on 25-year-old Libby, who inherits an abandoned home and uncovers dark family secrets. The story weaves the perspectives of Libby, her sister Lucy, and her brother Henry, revealing a web of betrayal and tragedy. Despite some predictability, the book's complex characters and unexpected twists make it a compelling read.
"None of This is True" by Lisa Jewell offers a gripping and unique thriller experience, expertly balancing predictability with unexpected twists. The narrative's alternating perspectives, coupled with interview and podcast clips, create a captivating true crime documentary feel. Despite some predictable moments, the novel impresses with a well-crafted plot, engaging characters, and a clever twist ending. Lisa's storytelling prowess shines, earning this thriller a solid 9/10 rating. The exploration of internet and social media deception adds depth, making it a standout in the genre. Highly recommended for those seeking a brain-teasing, gripping read.
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