1 / 7The Family Man by Kimberley Chambers
Kimberley Chambers: The Family Man is a crime thriller about Kenny Bond, a former prisoner determined to protect his family while a feud and a rival family threaten their plans. The listing describes a large cast spanning generations and a story centred on family loyalty and gangland conflict.
At a glance
- Kenny Bond returns from prison intending to live lawfully and keep his family safe.
- The plot follows a brewing feud and a new family that threatens the Bonds.
- The story includes Kenny, his son Donny and twin grandsons Beau and Brett.
Often bought together
Pros and cons
Pros
- A clearly defined family-crime premise with intergenerational characters.
- 496-page print length offers a substantial novel for readers who enjoy longer thrillers.
Technical specifications
8 specifications| Publisher | HarperCollins |
|---|---|
| Publication date | 3 Mar. 2022 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 496 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 0008366039 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0008366032 |
| Dimensions | 12.9 x 3.1 x 19.8 cm |
|---|---|
| Weight listed | 1.05 kg |
What to know before buying
Listing details to confirm
The plot description includes murder, gangland crime and family conflict, which may not suit readers seeking lighter fiction. The listed weight is 1.05 kg, so consider that figure if carrying the book matters to you.
Who is it for?
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
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20% 20% - 3 stars
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Customer feedback describes an engrossing, twist-filled story with engaging characters and a narrative that readers say kept them turning pages. That enthusiasm may appeal to readers seeking a plot-led crime thriller, while the aspect feedback also includes a mention of repetitiveness, so pacing may not land the same way for everyone. Ratings are predominantly in the higher star categories, but they do not establish which elements drove each rating.
Positive themes
- Customers highlight the engaging storyline and developed characters.
- Readers report that the book is absorbing and difficult to put down.
Mixed feedback
- Repetitiveness is also mentioned, suggesting some readers may find aspects of the narrative familiar or recurring.
Frequently asked questions
What is The Family Man about?
The listing describes Kenny Bond returning from prison and trying to protect his family as a feud and a new family threaten them.
How long is the book?
The listed print length is 496 pages.
Who publishes this edition?
The listing names HarperCollins as the publisher and gives the publication date as 3 Mar. 2022.
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