50 pages 1 hour read

Sally Hepworth

The Mother-in-Law

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019

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Reviews & Readership

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The Mother-in-Law by Sally Hepworth engages readers with its compelling, character-driven narrative and well-crafted suspense. Praise centers on its intricate family dynamics and relatable, evolving characters. Some critique its pacing and predictability. Overall, it’s captivating for those who enjoy emotional, layered domestic thrillers.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Mother-in-Law?

Readers who enjoy The Mother-in-Law by Sally Hepworth typically appreciate domestic thrillers with intricate family dynamics, suspense, and emotional depth. Fans of Liane Moriarty’s Big Little Lies and B.A. Paris’s Behind Closed Doors would find this novel particularly compelling.

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Reading Age

18+years

Book Details

Genre
Mystery / Crime Fiction
Horror / Thriller / Suspense Fiction
Modern Classic Fiction
Themes
Relationships: Family
Relationships: Mothers
Relationships: Siblings