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So, I just finished reading A Good Marriage by Kimberly McCreight and, oh my goodness, is this a convoluted plot or what. I had really high hopes for this book since it seems to have some really solid reviews and even got picked up to be adapted into a movie. Sadly, it was a bit …
Prologue The book opens with someone who is in solitary confinement (in prison) stating that they are going to explain how they got there. July 6, Zach Calls Lizzie Lizzie Kitsakis, a defense attorney, gets a call from a law school classmate, Zach Grayson, who she hasn’t heard from in many years. Zach is a …
Prologue / Bleak Expectations The book opens by discussing the fear in Britain after they declared war against Germany, on September 3, 1939. They knew they would be attacked, retained the memories if the bombings from WWI, and there was the knowledge that bombs had only grown strong since that time. The alert system, a …
The Splendid and the Vile by Erik Larson was released earlier this year in February 2020. I read Larson’s fantastic book The Devil in the White City a couple years back and absolutely loved it, so I’ve been wanting to read another one of his books. Unfortunately, while this is a solid book about WWII …
