A review by sheaes21
The House Across the Lake by Riley Sager

challenging dark mysterious sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

I genuinely enjoyed the style of writing, and the foreshadowing for the end twist. I didn’t realize it was supernatural, so I found that slightly confusing at first, but it gave me Bly Manor vibes, which I love.