Hidden Nature

by

Nora Roberts

Should you read this book?

The best public reviews summarized for you.

Who is this book for?

  • Fans of Nora Roberts' writing style and character development.
  • Readers who enjoy a slow-burn mystery with elements of romance.
  • Those interested in stories featuring strong, independent female protagonists.
  • People who appreciate detailed descriptions of small-town life and nature.
  • Audiobook listeners who enjoy immersive narration.

Who is unlikely to appreciate this book?

  • Readers seeking a fast-paced thriller with constant action.
  • Those who prefer romance-heavy plots with immediate chemistry between leads.
  • Fans expecting the typical format of Roberts' earlier romantic suspense novels.
  • Readers who dislike extensive details about home renovation or daily life routines.
  • Those who find slow-building plots or extensive character development tedious.

Things online reviewers enjoyed about this book

  • Gripping and suspenseful storyline that keeps readers invested
  • Well-developed, relatable characters, especially the protagonist Sloan Cooper
  • Intriguing premise with an uncommon angle on serial killers
  • Strong portrayal of family dynamics and small town community
  • Vivid descriptions of nature and wildlife in the Maryland setting
  • Satisfying blend of mystery, suspense, romance and family themes
  • Excellent audiobook narration by January LaVoy
  • Thoughtful exploration of recovery after trauma
  • Interesting insights into Natural Resources police work
  • Gradual, natural development of the main romance

Things people didn't like as much about this book

  • Slow pacing, especially in the first part of the book
  • Too much focus on home renovation details unrelated to the plot
  • Romance aspect feels underdeveloped compared to other elements
  • Abrupt or anticlimactic ending after a long build-up
  • Excessive time spent in the antagonists' point of view
  • Lack of suspense for some readers since the killers are known early on
  • Repetitive elements in the plot, especially regarding the antagonists
  • Uneven balance between daily life details and critical investigation scenes
  • Romance feels flat or lacking spark for some readers
  • Some find it boring or tedious compared to Roberts' other works

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