Black Widows
Black Widows
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2021
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Utah • Contemporary
2021
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Black Widows by Cate Quinn follows three women married to the same man, who is found dead. Each wife is a suspect, and as they navigate their complex relationships and secrets, the narrative explores themes of trust, betrayal, and resilience. The story unfolds through the perspectives of the wives, revealing unexpected truths.
Mysterious
Dark
Suspenseful
Emotional
Unnerving
Reviews & Readership
10,863 ratings
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Review Roundup
Black Widows by Cate Quinn has been praised for its gripping and suspenseful narrative centered around a polygamous marriage and a murder mystery. Readers appreciate the complex character development and immersive setting. However, some critiques highlight the pacing as uneven and the ending as slightly predictable. Overall, it offers an engaging and thoughtful exploration of relationships and trust.
Who Should Read Black Widows?
Readers who enjoy psychological thrillers with complex narratives and unexpected twists would be captivated by Black Widows by Cate Quinn. Fans of Gillian Flynn's Gone Girl or Liane Moriarty's Big Little Lies will find the intricate character dynamics and suspenseful storytelling appealing.
10,863 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
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Novel • Fiction
Utah • Contemporary
2021
Adult
18+ years
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