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63 pages 2 hours read

Lisa Unger

Confessions on the 7:45

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020

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Confessions on the 7:45 by Lisa Unger is a psychological thriller that intertwines the lives of two families: Selena Murphy, who discovers her husband's infidelity, and Pearl, a con artist with a complex past. Their paths cross after Selena confides in a stranger on a train, leading to a series of events that unravel hidden secrets and test their true identities, all narrated from multiple perspectives. This book includes sensitive topics such as infidelity, domestic violence, and murder.

Reviews & Readership

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Confessions on the 7:45 by Lisa Unger captivates with its gripping, twist-filled narrative and complex characters. Reviewers praised Unger's skillful writing and intricate plot, which keeps readers on edge. Some found the pacing uneven and character connections contrived, but overall, it is a compelling psychological thriller that intrigues and entertains.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Confessions on the 7:45?

Fans of thrilling psychological suspense novels like Gone Girl and The Girl on the Train will be captivated by Confessions on the 7:45 by Lisa Unger. This gripping tale is perfect for readers who enjoy intricate plots, dark secrets, and unexpected twists in their literature.

RecommendedReading Age

18+years