Blood Relations
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021
200
Novel • Fiction
New York City • 1980s
2021
Adult
18+ years
In the murder mystery novel Blood Relations by Lisa M. Tillman, top reporter Abby Gardner takes a leave of absence to clear her brother Bennett of his girlfriend Emily Boyle's murder, uncovering dark secrets of the Boyle political dynasty in the process. Sensitive topics include murder, familial trauma, and substance use effects.
Mysterious
Dark
Unnerving
Suspenseful
Emotional
Lisa M. Tillman's Blood Relations has garnered mixed reviews. Critics praise its compelling narrative and in-depth character development, appreciating the intricate exploration of familial bonds and psychological themes. However, some find the pacing uneven and the plot occasionally convoluted. Overall, it's considered a thought-provoking read that engages emotionally despite its flaws.
Readers who enjoy exploring complex family dynamics and psychological depth will appreciate Blood Relations by Lisa M. Tillman. The novel appeals to fans of Gillian Flynn's Sharp Objects and Celeste Ng's Everything I Never Told You, offering a gripping narrative with dark undercurrents and intricate character studies.
200
Novel • Fiction
New York City • 1980s
2021
Adult
18+ years
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