The Disappearing Act
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021
320
Novel • Fiction
Los Angeles, California • Contemporary
2021
Adult
18+ years
The Disappearing Act by Catherine Steadman is a suspenseful novel following a British actress who travels to Hollywood for a pivotal role. During her trip, she encounters another woman who mysteriously vanishes, plunging her into a dangerous quest for answers. The story explores themes of identity, ambition, and trust.
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Catherine Steadman's The Disappearing Act has garnered praise for its compelling plot and engaging suspense. Reviewers appreciated the realistic Hollywood setting and strong protagonist. However, some criticized the pacing and felt certain twists were predictable. Overall, it's seen as an entertaining read with a few flaws, particularly in narrative execution.
A reader who would enjoy The Disappearing Act by Catherine Steadman likely appreciates fast-paced psychological thrillers with strong, complex female protagonists. Fans of The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins or Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn will find the suspense and plot twists particularly engaging.
28,924 ratings
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320
Novel • Fiction
Los Angeles, California • Contemporary
2021
Adult
18+ years
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