The Block Party: A Novel
by
Jamie Day
1.0 (1
ratings)
Thriller & Suspense
Format
Hardcover
Pages
384
Language
English
Published
Jul 18, 2023
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
ISBN-10
1250283191
ISBN-13
9781250283191
Description
Set against the vibrant backdrop of a suburban neighborhood, this novel invites readers to join a community as they prepare for an annual block party that promises to uncover secrets and forge unexpected connections. As the event approaches, a diverse cast of characters reveals their hidden struggles and desires, all while navigating the dynamics of friendship, rivalry, and love. The warmth of summer mingles with the complexities of relationships, allowing for moments of joy and tension alike.
Through finely drawn portraits of each neighbor, the author captures the essence of small-town life, shedding light on the intricate web that binds them together. As the festivities unfold, the characters must confront their pasts and embrace their present, leading to illuminating transformations that resonate beyond the day of the party. This exploration of community and the human experience resonates with anyone who has ever been part of a close-knit group, making it a poignant and engaging read.
Through finely drawn portraits of each neighbor, the author captures the essence of small-town life, shedding light on the intricate web that binds them together. As the festivities unfold, the characters must confront their pasts and embrace their present, leading to illuminating transformations that resonate beyond the day of the party. This exploration of community and the human experience resonates with anyone who has ever been part of a close-knit group, making it a poignant and engaging read.
Reviews
1.0
Brontee
@brontee
Sep 30, 2025
Couldn't get into this at all. There were too many characters, none of them likeable and in the end, I just didn't care.
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