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Dirty Little Secrets

Jo Spain
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Dirty Little Secrets

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019

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Jo Spain

Dirty Little Secrets

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019
Book Details
Pages

400

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Ireland • Contemporary

Publication Year

2019

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In Dirty Little Secrets by Jo Spain, a neighbor discovers the decomposed body of a reclusive woman in an upscale community. As an investigator delves into her death, hidden truths and secrets of the residents emerge, revealing complex relationships and motives. The mystery unfolds over three days, exposing the dark sides of an ostensibly perfect neighborhood.

Mysterious

Suspenseful

Dark

Unnerving

Gritty

Reviews & Readership

3.9

14,500 ratings

69%

Loved it

25%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Dirty Little Secrets by Jo Spain is praised for its intricate plot and engaging narrative, with many reviewers highlighting its ability to keep readers guessing until the end. The character development is robust, providing depth to the story. However, some find the pacing inconsistent, noting that certain sections slow down the momentum. Overall, it’s a gripping mystery with clever twists.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Dirty Little Secrets?

A reader who enjoys Dirty Little Secrets by Jo Spain thrives on psychological thrillers with intricate plots and compelling characters. Fans of Liane Moriarty's Big Little Lies and Gillian Flynn's Gone Girl will appreciate the novel's exploration of secrets and suspense within a tight-knit community.

3.9

14,500 ratings

69%

Loved it

25%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

400

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Ireland • Contemporary

Publication Year

2019

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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