The Waiting Room
The Waiting Room
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2018
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
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Mystery & Crime FictionChicago, Illinois • 2010s
2018
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
In The Waiting Room by Emily Bleeker, a person's life unravels following a traumatic event, leading them to question reality and face hidden truths. The protagonist navigates grief, memory, and identity, seeking understanding and healing while piecing together their fragmented past.
Suspenseful
Mysterious
Emotional
Dark
Unnerving
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Emily Bleeker's The Waiting Room is praised for its emotional depth and well-crafted suspense. Readers appreciate the nuanced characters and the exploration of grief and healing. Some criticize the pacing as inconsistent, but the compelling narrative keeps most engaged. Overall, it's a poignant story with moments of genuine tension and heartfelt redemption.
Who Should Read The Waiting Room?
Readers who enjoy psychological thrillers like The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins and Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn would find Emily Bleeker's The Waiting Room captivating. Fans of suspenseful narratives involving secrets, memory, and identity will be intrigued by the complex emotional depth of this novel.
22,401 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
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Novel • Fiction
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Mystery & Crime FictionChicago, Illinois • 2010s
2018
Adult
18+ years
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