The Other Daughter
The Other Daughter
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1999
Book Brief
Beta413
Novel • Fiction
Texas • 1990s
1999
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
In The Other Daughter by Lisa Gardner, a young woman named Melanie seeks to uncover her mysterious past after being adopted by a loving family. As Melanie delves into her identity, unexpected secrets and a connection to a series of crimes emerge, leading her on a suspenseful journey to uncover the truth about her origins.
Suspenseful
Dark
Mysterious
Emotional
Challenging
Reviews & Readership
33,428 ratings
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Review Roundup
The Other Daughter by Lisa Gardner captivates with its intense psychological suspense and intricate plot. Readers praise the engaging character developments and unexpected twists. However, some find the pacing uneven, with a prolonged buildup leading to a rushed conclusion. Overall, it delivers a gripping read that keeps audiences guessing.
Who Should Read The Other Daughter?
Readers who enjoy psychological thrillers with complex characters and unexpected twists, similar to The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins and The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides, will be drawn to The Other Daughter by Lisa Gardner. Themes of identity and family secrets make it an engaging read for fans of suspenseful and intricate narratives.
33,428 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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Novel • Fiction
Texas • 1990s
1999
Adult
18+ years
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