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Novel • Fiction
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Mystery & Crime FictionAustralia • Contemporary
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Love•
Family2011
Adult
18+ years
The Hypnotist's Love Story by Liane Moriarty explores the life of a hypnotherapist, who learns that her new boyfriend's ex-girlfriend is stalking him. The narrative delves into relationships, obsession, and the complexities of love, revealing unexpected connections and emotions.
Emotional
Suspenseful
Romantic
Contemplative
Humorous
Liane Moriarty's The Hypnotist's Love Story is a compelling read praised for its engaging and multi-dimensional characters, particularly the protagonist, Ellen. The narrative delves into relationships and obsession with a blend of humor and psychological insight. Some readers found it slow-paced, but overall it offers a thoughtful and entertaining experience.
A reader who relishes contemporary fiction with a blend of romance, intrigue, and psychological depth will enjoy The Hypnotist's Love Story by Liane Moriarty. Fans of Moriarty's own Big Little Lies or Jojo Moyes' Me Before You will find this novel's exploration of complex relationships and secrets captivating.
Saskia Brown
An accomplished town planner in her early 40s, originally from Tasmania and now in Sydney, grappling with personal loss and her past relationship with Patrick. She is portrayed with elements of obsession and longing for closure.
Patrick Scott
A self-employed surveyor and single father, balancing life with his son Jack after the loss of his wife, Colleen. He becomes involved with Ellen, bringing complexities of romantic love and prior relationships into focus.
Julia
A straightforward and beautiful woman who contrasts with Ellen's personality yet shares similar experiences with past heartbreak. She navigates the intricacies of new relationships while maintaining a candid outlook.
446
Novel • Fiction
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Mystery & Crime FictionAustralia • Contemporary
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Love•
Family2011
Adult
18+ years
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