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After Anna

Lisa Scottoline
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After Anna

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2018

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Lisa Scottoline

After Anna

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2018
Book Details
Pages

388

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Horror & Suspense

Mystery & Crime Fiction
Setting

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Contemporary

Publication Year

2018

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

In After Anna by Lisa Scottoline, a family's life is disrupted when they are reunited with a long-lost daughter, Anna. The novel follows the complex, suspenseful journey as they navigate the challenges and mysteries that arise from Anna's return.

Reviews & Readership

4.0

56,810 ratings

71%

Loved it

22%

Mixed feelings

8%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

After Anna by Lisa Scottoline is a gripping psychological thriller with compelling twists and an engaging narrative. The characters are well-developed, although some readers felt the plot's pacing was uneven. The novel's dual timeline structure was praised for maintaining suspense, but a few found it confusing. Overall, it's a thought-provoking read with both strong emotional and suspenseful elements.

Who should read this

Who Should Read After Anna?

A reader who relishes psychological suspense and fraught family dynamics, akin to those in Gillian Flynn's Gone Girl or Paula Hawkins's The Girl on the Train, will be captivated by Lisa Scottoline's After Anna. This novel is perfect for fans of gripping legal thrillers and emotionally charged, twisty narratives.

4.0

56,810 ratings

71%

Loved it

22%

Mixed feelings

8%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

388

Format

Novel • Fiction

Genre
Horror & Suspense

Mystery & Crime Fiction
Setting

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania • Contemporary

Publication Year

2018

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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