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You're Invited

Amanda Jayatissa
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You're Invited

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022

Book Brief

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Amanda Jayatissa

You're Invited

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022
Book Details
Pages

384

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Sri Lanka • Contemporary

Publication Year

2022

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In You're Invited by Amanda Jayatissa, a woman travels to Sri Lanka for her estranged best friend's extravagant wedding. Amidst elaborate festivities, buried secrets resurface, leading to unexpected consequences. The narrative blends cultural exploration with a suspenseful plot, as personal histories and hidden motives come to light.

Reviews & Readership

3.7

23,968 ratings

52%

Loved it

37%

Mixed feelings

11%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Amanda Jayatissa's You're Invited captivates with its intriguing plot and vivid cultural backdrop. Readers appreciate its strong character development and gripping suspense. However, some feel the pacing falters in places. Overall, it’s lauded for blending drama and mystery effectively.

Who should read this

Who Should Read You're Invited?

You're Invited by Amanda Jayatissa will intrigue readers who relish psychological thrillers with cultural depth. Fans of Gillian Flynn's Gone Girl and Tana French's In the Woods will enjoy its suspenseful narrative, complex characters, and rich Sri Lankan backdrop. Suitable for enthusiasts of twisty, character-driven mysteries.

3.7

23,968 ratings

52%

Loved it

37%

Mixed feelings

11%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

384

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Sri Lanka • Contemporary

Publication Year

2022

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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