![]() Every one of them felt real and different, and it was nice to have so many characters without feeling overwhelmed or confused as to who was who the whole time. ![]() I also liked the diversity of the characters. The story felt very immersive, and at times I was feeling that isolation and anxiety along with the characters. While everyone was panicking about the potential murderer, I felt that panic. She’s really good at creating an atmosphere and getting you involved in the story. ![]() One of the things that Ruth Ware does well is the actual writing. I was anticipating a really captivating thriller, and while I was interested for this story, it seemed to unravel a bit for me at the end. I think compared to The Turn of the Key, this one didn’t quite live up to the expectations I had for it. I don’t want to spoil anything because honestly it’s best to go into this one knowing as little as possible. ![]() ![]() I ended up giving the book 3.5 out of 5 stars. The app founders and employees are there to discuss finances and the potential buyout of their company, and during this retreat there is a massive avalanche that results in them being trapped in the resort. One by One is set in a luxury ski chalet and there is a group of young business (an app actually) owners and the two people who live/work at the resort. ![]()
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