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Book · 2018 · Fiction

Watching you

by Lisa Jewell · Recommended by 2 people on 1 podcast

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So the books that you reviewed are the lost man by Jane Harper as long as we both shall live by Joanne Cheney the plotters by unu Kim watching you by Lisa Jewel the current by Tim Johnston and the Paragon hotel by Lindsay Fay.
Pamela Paul · The Book Review · Feb 2019 Listen at 29:43

Why people recommend it

Watching You by Lisa Jewell is a suspenseful psychological thriller that explores the intricate web of secrets and surveillance in a seemingly idyllic neighborhood. On an episode of The Book Review titled Assessing the Facebook Problem, guest Charles Finch recommended the novel, noting that while it may not introduce an entirely groundbreaking new voice to the literary world, it is the ideal choice for readers who enjoy watching a taut, gripping narrative steadily tighten around its characters. During the same discussion, host Pamela Paul listed the book alongside several other contemporary works under review. Paul and Finch further conversed about the novel, with Paul observing that Jewell's work likely differed significantly in tone and gore from other thrillers discussed, prompting Finch to confirm that it contained only a minimal amount of blood. Through their conversation, the speakers highlighted the compelling pacing and suspenseful nature of Jewell's storytelling, making it a notable recommendation for fans of domestic suspense who appreciate a plot driven by escalating tension and meticulous observation among neighbors hiding secrets from one another.

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Charles Finch I don't know make you think like oh my gosh this is a a new voice to watch but if you want to just kind of… 1
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“I don't know make you think like oh my gosh this is a a new voice to watch but if you want to just kind of watch the news Titan around a story this is the the book to read of the six”
Pamela Paul so the books that you reviewed are the lost man by Jane Harper as long as we both shall live by Joanne Chen… 2
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“so the books that you reviewed are the lost man by Jane Harper as long as we both shall live by Joanne Cheney the plotters by unu Kim watching you by Lisa Jewel the current by Tim Johnston and the Paragon hotel by Lindsay Fay”
Discussed
“I'm gonna try not to judge a book by its cover but I'm guessing that Lisa juwels watching you is very different in terms of maybe the violence factor or the gore totally yeah I mean there's a little blood”