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The Family Plot

Megan Collins
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The Family Plot

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021

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Megan Collins

The Family Plot

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021
Book Details
Pages

320

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Gothic Literature

Horror & Suspense

Mystery & Crime Fiction
Setting

New York • Contemporary

Publication Year

2021

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In The Family Plot by Megan Collins, a woman returns to her family's isolated mansion after her father's death. The narrative delves into dark family secrets and a chilling mystery as she discovers her long-lost brother's remains in their father’s grave. This suspenseful tale explores themes of family dynamics and hidden truths.

Mysterious

Dark

Suspenseful

Unnerving

Emotional

Reviews & Readership

3.7

17,218 ratings

49%

Loved it

37%

Mixed feelings

14%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Megan Collins' The Family Plot is praised for its gripping suspense and atmospheric tension. The novel's intricate plot and well-developed characters captivate readers, though some critique its predictability and pacing. Overall, it's a compelling read for thriller enthusiasts seeking a dark and twist-filled narrative.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Family Plot?

A reader who enjoys The Family Plot by Megan Collins is likely intrigued by macabre family secrets and suspenseful mysteries. Fans of The Girl on the Train and The Family Upstairs may appreciate its psychological depth and eerie tension. This reader enjoys complex characters and dark, twisting narratives that keep them guessing.

3.7

17,218 ratings

49%

Loved it

37%

Mixed feelings

14%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

320

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Gothic Literature

Horror & Suspense

Mystery & Crime Fiction
Setting

New York • Contemporary

Publication Year

2021

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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