The Project
The Project
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2023
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
New York • Contemporary
2023
YA
16-18 years
Super Short Summary
The Project by Courtney Summers explores the journey of a young journalist who delves into a mysterious religious group to uncover the truth behind its leader, particularly seeking answers about her estranged sister. The narrative examines themes of identity, belief, and the impact of enigmatic organizations on individuals and their lives.
Mysterious
Suspenseful
Dark
Challenging
Emotional
Reviews & Readership
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Review Roundup
The Project by Courtney Summers receives a mix of praise and critique. Positively noted for its intense and gripping narrative, the book effectively explores themes of cult influence and sisterhood. However, some reviewers find the pacing uneven and characters underdeveloped. Despite this, readers commend its emotional depth and compelling mystery.
Who Should Read The Project?
A reader captivated by The Project by Courtney Summers likely enjoys intense, psychological thrillers with a focus on cult dynamics and sibling bonds. Fans of Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn and Sadie by Courtney Summers will appreciate the suspenseful narrative and complex character exploration.
16,062 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
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368
Novel • Fiction
New York • Contemporary
2023
YA
16-18 years
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