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A review by bestknownfor
Listen for the Lie by Amy Tintera
dark
funny
mysterious
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.25
A fun and breezy thriller with a surprisingly nuanced portrayal of gaslighting and emotional abuse. I'm not a true crime podcast fan, so I can't say how accurate those segments were, but I enjoyed the mixed medium.
My only (very petty) annoyance was how each traditional chapter started with Lucy's name whenthere weren't actually any other narrators. I kept expecting to see a Savvy or Ben POV, but no.
My only (very petty) annoyance was how each traditional chapter started with Lucy's name when
Graphic: Domestic abuse and Gaslighting
Moderate: Rape and Murder