This book was just what I needed in a psychological thriller
Reviewed in the United States on October 8, 2024 | Rating: 5/5 | Best Sellers in Audible Books & Originals
the boyfriend by freida mcfadden is a fastpaced twisty psychological thriller that pulls readers into a web of secrets deception and manipulation mcfadden is known for her ability to weave suspense and surprise into her narratives and this book is no exception the story keeps readers on edge delivering unexpected twists that challenge everything you think you know about the characters and their motivationsone of the strengths of the boyfriend is its pacing mcfadden keeps the story moving at a breakneck speed with short chapters that make the book easy to bingeread each chapter ends with a small cliffhanger urging readers to keep turning the pages to find out what happens next the suspense builds steadily and just when you think you’ve figured it out mcfadden throws in a twist that changes everythingmcfadden excels at misdirection keeping readers guessing until the very end the final twist is sure to surprise many and leaves you questioning how much of what you thought was true it’s the kind of ending that will leave you wanting to go back and reread earlier chapters to see the clues you missedin conclusion the boyfriend is a gripping psychological thriller that plays with themes of trust deception and the masks people wear in relationships with its fast pace clever twists and an everincreasing sense of paranoia it’s a perfect read for fans of suspenseful edgeofyourseat thrillers while the characters may not be as deeply explored as in other thrillers the novel more than makes up for it with its gripping plot and shocking revelations