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The Widow tells the story of Jean Taylor, the widow of Glenn Taylor who was accused of a terrible crime. Told through 4 (and a bit) narrators, we learn about their life and the crime and how much she knew. Jean's story is told through her first-person perspective and that is the strongest part of the book I thought. Really vivid and well done. The other voices are of Kate, the reporter who gets the exclusive interview with Jean, Bob Sparkes, the detective investigating the case, Glenn himself an
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Dec 03, 2015
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A solid debut. This book started out very promising to me, but somewhere in the middle it fell slightly flat. However, I wanted to keep reading and found at times that I couldn't put it down. Read this if you liked "The Girl on the Train" ... or even if you didn't, because it's a little different. I also found myself thinking of "Rebecca," a classic favorite of mine, as I was reading this.
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