Come Home
Come Home
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2012
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Contemporary
2012
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
In Come Home by Lisa Scottoline, Jill Farrow, a pediatrician, is drawn back into her former stepdaughter Abby's life when Abby seeks help after her father's death. As Jill uncovers the truth, she faces dangerous twists and personal revelations, challenging her roles as a mother and professional. The gripping narrative explores themes of family, trust, and resilience.
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Come Home by Lisa Scottoline is a compelling blend of domestic thriller and family drama. Readers appreciate the strong character development and emotional depth, especially in the protagonist, Jill. However, some found the plot predictable and pacing uneven. Overall, the novel delivers a gripping story marred slightly by pacing issues.
Who Should Read Come Home?
A reader who values fast-paced thrillers infused with emotional depth and complex familial ties will enjoy Lisa Scottoline's Come Home. Comparable to the works of Jodi Picoult, such as My Sister's Keeper, this book appeals to those who appreciate domestic suspense and nuanced mother-daughter dynamics.
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Novel • Fiction
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Contemporary
2012
Adult
18+ years
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