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The Day I Died by Lori Rader-Day

My review may be tainted by a growing weariness with novels that rely on creating suspense and tension by keeping dialogue and descriptions vague.  At least Rader-Day keeps the reader interested with other elements such as the main character’s capacity for analyzing handwriting and a slow-burning romantic development.  The tone is more tense and anxiety-ridden… Read More The Day I Died by Lori Rader-Day

May 8, 2017 BookAppealLeave a comment

Don’t You Cry by Mary Kubica

How well does Quinn know Esther, the roommate who has mysteriously disappeared from their Chicago apartment? Is Esther the young woman who shows up suddenly in Alex’s small Michigan town on the lake and, if so, why is she there? Quinn and Alex tell their own stories in alternating chapters and the reader has no… Read More Don’t You Cry by Mary Kubica

July 6, 2016 BookAppealLeave a comment

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