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Last Day

Luanne Rice
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Last Day

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019

Book Brief

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Luanne Rice

Last Day

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

272

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Connecticut • Contemporary

Publication Year

2019

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In Last Day, Luanne Rice delves into a gripping mystery where a person's murder upends a close-knit community. The narrative follows the intertwined lives of the victim's friends and family as they confront their pasts and uncover secrets. A blend of emotional depth and suspense, the story explores themes of love, betrayal, and resilience.

Reviews & Readership

3.6

730 ratings

44%

Loved it

35%

Mixed feelings

22%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Luanne Rice's Last Day has received mixed reviews. Critics praise its compelling atmosphere and emotional depth, noting well-drawn characters and intricate plot. However, some find its pacing uneven and the resolution predictable. Overall, it's a gripping read with strong emotional resonance, though it may not satisfy all mystery enthusiasts.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Last Day?

Readers who enjoy suspenseful, character-driven novels with intricate family dynamics will be captivated by Luanne Rice's Last Day. Fans of Liane Moriarty's Big Little Lies or Gillian Flynn's Gone Girl will appreciate the emotional depth and thrilling plot twists in this gripping tale.

3.6

730 ratings

44%

Loved it

35%

Mixed feelings

22%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

272

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Connecticut • Contemporary

Publication Year

2019

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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