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Tell Me Your Dreams

Sidney Sheldon
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Tell Me Your Dreams

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1998

Book Brief

Sidney Sheldon

Tell Me Your Dreams

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1998
Book Details
Pages

384

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

California, France • 1990s

Publication Year

1998

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Tell Me Your Dreams, a 1998 murder mystery novel by Sidney Sheldon, follows three women, Ashley Patterson, Toni Prescott, and Alette Peters, who are revealed to be distinct personalities of a single individual accused of multiple murders. As Ashley navigates the investigation and trial, the story uncovers her past trauma and her alter egos' attempts to protect her. Note: This book contains themes of sexual abuse and violence.

Suspenseful

Mysterious

Dark

Unnerving

Emotional

Reviews & Readership

4.2

56,898 ratings

72%

Loved it

21%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Reviews for Tell Me Your Dreams by Sidney Sheldon are mixed. Readers praise the novel's fast-paced and engaging plot, its well-executed psychological twists, and Sheldon's ability to build suspense. However, some criticize it for being predictable and for its superficial character development. Overall, the book is a thrilling, though somewhat formulaic, read.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Tell Me Your Dreams?

Fans of psychological thrillers and mysteries will savor Sidney Sheldon's Tell Me Your Dreams. This novel appeals to readers who enjoy complex plots and unexpected twists. Comparable to works like Gillian Flynn's Gone Girl or Paula Hawkins's The Girl on the Train, it offers a gripping narrative with intricate character psychologies.

4.2

56,898 ratings

72%

Loved it

21%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

384

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

California, France • 1990s

Publication Year

1998

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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