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Faking Friends

Jane Fallon
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Faking Friends

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2018

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Jane Fallon

Faking Friends

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2018
Book Details
Pages

448

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

London • Contemporary

Publication Year

2018

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Faking Friends by Jane Fallon follows a woman who discovers her best friend's betrayal while planning her wedding. As she navigates the complexity of deceit, she devises a plan to turn the tables. The story explores themes of friendship, trust, and revenge, as the protagonist confronts the emotional fallout of being deceived by those closest to her.

Contemplative

Emotional

Mysterious

Dark

Bittersweet

Reviews & Readership

4.0

18,661 ratings

73%

Loved it

20%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Faking Friends by Jane Fallon offers a sharp exploration of betrayal and revenge. Positive reviews highlight the engaging plot twists and well-developed characters, providing an entertaining read. However, some criticism points to predictability in the storyline and lack of depth in emotional engagement. Overall, it’s praised for its humor and cleverness amidst complex friendships.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Faking Friends?

Readers who enjoy Faking Friends by Jane Fallon are likely fans of contemporary women's fiction with themes of betrayal and friendship. They may also appreciate titles like The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins and Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty for their engaging narratives and complex relationships.

4.0

18,661 ratings

73%

Loved it

20%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

448

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

London • Contemporary

Publication Year

2018

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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