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The Last Mrs. Parrish

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2017

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Liv Constantine

The Last Mrs. Parrish

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2017
Book Details
Pages

560

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Connecticut • 2010s

Publication Year

2017

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In The Last Mrs. Parrish by Liv Constantine, Amber Patterson deceives her way into the life of wealthy socialite Daphne Parrish with the intention of stealing her husband, Jackson. Amber manipulates her way into Daphne's inner circle and begins an affair with Jackson, only to face escalating consequences as Daphne discovers Amber's true motives and seeks her own form of retribution.

Suspenseful

Mysterious

Dark

Emotional

Unnerving

Reviews & Readership

4.1

464,777 ratings

74%

Loved it

19%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The Last Mrs. Parrish by Liv Constantine intrigues with a gripping plot filled with twists and psychological depth. Readers praised the book's compelling narrative and well-developed characters, particularly enjoying the dual perspectives. However, critiques included some predictable elements and a lack of depth in secondary characters. Overall, it's an engaging thriller.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Last Mrs. Parrish?

Fans of psychological thrillers with twisted plots and unreliable narrators will relish The Last Mrs. Parrish by Liv Constantine. Readers who enjoyed Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn or The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins will appreciate the gripping suspense and complex character dynamics in this tale of deception and ambition.

4.1

464,777 ratings

74%

Loved it

19%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

Character List

Lana Crump, AKA Amber Patterson

A cunning and strategic woman who assumes a new identity to infiltrate the lives of those around her, Amber's outwardly modest appearance belies her true manipulative nature.

The beautiful and resourceful wife of Jackson Parrish, she navigates the complexities of her seemingly perfect life while maintaining an inner strength and determination to protect her family.

A handsome and charming figure whose public persona contrasts sharply with his controlling and abusive behavior behind closed doors, Jackson exerts his influence and power over those around him.

Book Details
Pages

560

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Connecticut • 2010s

Publication Year

2017

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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