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The Hunting Party

Lucy Foley

Start date: February 2, 2020

Finish date: February 4, 2020

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May 08, 2019 Lynn rated it really liked it · review of another edition

A group of college friends have met for the past ten years to see the New Year in. This year they travel to a remote hunting lodge/resort in the remote Scottish Highlands. A blizzard hits the area and the friends are snowed in and cut off from the outside world. A guest goes missing and the game keeper finds the body which shows it was not an accident. The police can not get in to investigate due to the weather.

The book has short chapters. It goes back and forth from time of arrival to present ...more

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Feb 28, 2019 Bloss ♡ rated it liked it · review of another edition

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3.5

This was an intriguing and fast read.

All of the characters were pretty horrible and gross. I spent most of the book wishing certain characters would be the murder victim. There were some characters that seemed to be added to bulk out the suspect pool and had no real involvement in the story at all, whereas others were more flushed out. It was a bit difficult to keep track of them in the beginning but once I started to see the pattern, it became easier. I don’t think I actually liked any of t ...more

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Mar 29, 2019 FionaS rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

This book was a quick and easy read set over a short time period in Scottish Highlands following a group of university friends with some flashbacks to student days. Structure gives the key characters inner perspective. It was pacey and I didn’t work it all out until the reveal. An enjoyable read

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