The Ghostwriter
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Book Brief
368
Novel • Fiction
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Mystery & Crime Fiction•
The Past•
Family2025
Adult
18+ years
Reviews & Readership
106,834 ratings
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Review Roundup
The Ghostwriter by Julie Clark captivates with its engaging plot and complex characters. Readers appreciate the suspenseful narrative and unexpected twists. However, some find the pacing uneven. Overall, it is praised for its gripping storyline and emotional depth, making it a compelling read for thriller enthusiasts.
Who Should Read The Ghostwriter?
Readers who enjoy psychological thrillers with complex characters and twists akin to The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins or The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides would be captivated by The Ghostwriter by Julie Clark. This audience appreciates suspense, mystery, and introspective narratives.
106,834 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
A renowned horror novelist with a troubled past, battling addiction and a complicated relationship with his daughter, Olivia.
A spirited young feminist and sister to Vincent, whose perspective provides key insights and connections within her family's complex history.
A seemingly charismatic and supportive high school PE teacher with dark secrets tied to the central mystery of the story.
The charming and popular brother of Vincent and Poppy, whose controversial actions and deeper personal struggles add layers to the family's narrative.
368
Novel • Fiction
•
Mystery & Crime Fiction•
The Past•
Family2025
Adult
18+ years
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