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An interesting exploration of orphanages, abortion, and women’s rights. As with other John Irving books, you get unique, bizarre, not-entirely realistic, and some...

There are many interesting elements here, but it felt like the book tried to do too many things at once, and so each one ended up under-developed: There ...

Another good entry in the Bosch series. This one features a serial killer and a few interesting twists.

An interesting exploration of memory, unreliable narrators, and how we all think about and “edit” our pasts. The story is quite short, ends very abruptly, and the...

A decent second entry in the series. On to book #3!

As in Laura Dave’s other books, you get well-developed characters, a great sense of place, good dialog, an interesting central mystery, and a depth of emotion and...

This is one of those books that I always looked forward to picking up and jumping back into. The characters are great and there are a ton of genuinely laugh-out-l...

(I did not write up a text review or notes on this book).

The good Once you realize what’s going on, it’s a powerful and emotional story that sticks with you for a while. Telling the story from the per...

An entertaining second entry in the series.