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0% thrilling. 100% bland and boring. Not very well written. I don't I understand the hype or good reviews.
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My husband did not mean to kill Annie Doyle, but the lying tramp deserved it.
Right from the first sentence, you know you're in for something.. Everyone in this book is delightfully dreadful. They all lead hideous lives with selfish motivations (Lydia is a flat-out psychopath), but they are all sympathetic as well. They don't mind their hideous lives too much, but when they do, you feel bad for them. This was all so very different from other crime/thriller books I've read. Nothing went quite ...more

There are several dysfunctional families in this one and most of the characters have serious hangups but the real villain isn't obvious until the very end.
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Sep 11, 2016
Vesra (When She Reads)
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