Perfect Little Children
Perfect Little Children
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
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Mystery & Crime Fiction•
Modern Classic FictionEngland • Contemporary
2020
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
In Sophie Hannah's novel Perfect Little Children, a person named Beth witnesses an unsettling scene involving a former friend and her children, who appear unchanged by the passage of time. Curiosity and concern lead Beth to investigate the mystery, delving into themes of truth and perception as she uncovers secrets that challenge her understanding of reality.
Mysterious
Suspenseful
Unnerving
Dark
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Perfect Little Children by Sophie Hannah receives mixed reviews. Positively, readers appreciate the intriguing and suspenseful plot that captivates from the start. The novel's twists and the psychological depth are commendable. However, some critics feel the pacing is slow in parts and the resolution lacks impact. Overall, it offers an engaging mystery with some narrative unevenness.
Who Should Read Perfect Little Children?
Readers who relish psychological thrillers will be captivated by Sophie Hannah's Perfect Little Children. Fans of Gillian Flynn's Gone Girl or Paula Hawkins' The Girl on the Train will appreciate its suspenseful twists and intricate plotting that delve into the complexities of family dynamics and hidden secrets.
29,213 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
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Novel • Fiction
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Mystery & Crime Fiction•
Modern Classic FictionEngland • Contemporary
2020
Adult
18+ years
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