Red Leaves
Red Leaves
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2006
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
New England • 1990s
2006
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
In Red Leaves, readers explore the gripping tale of Eric Moore, whose stable life unravels when his teenage son becomes a suspect in a young girl's disappearance. Set in a close-knit community, the narrative delves into themes of trust, family dynamics, and the pursuit of truth as Eric confronts his deepest fears and uncertainties.
Suspenseful
Mysterious
Dark
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
Red Leaves by Thomas H. Cook is praised for its gripping narrative and intricate characterization, which keeps readers engaged. The novel's exploration of family dynamics and moral dilemmas adds depth. However, some find the pacing uneven and predictability in certain plot elements. Overall, it masterfully combines suspense with emotional complexity.
Who Should Read Red Leaves?
A reader who enjoys Red Leaves by Thomas H. Cook is likely drawn to psychological mysteries and family dramas. Fans of The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold or The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides would appreciate its suspenseful storytelling and exploration of family dynamics under duress.
2,795 ratings
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Mixed feelings
Not a fan
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Novel • Fiction
New England • 1990s
2006
Adult
18+ years
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