Chapters 1 – 4 In Clapham, a small town, Barbara Baker is hit and killed by an speeding school bus, empty except for the bus driver. Astrid Strick is a 68-year-old widow with three children (Elliot, Porter, and Nicky) and three grandchildren. She has never liked Barbara, but is shaken by the death nonetheless. It …
Part One Chapter 1 – Vincent in the Ocean (December 2018) This chapter consists of snippets. There’s a ship called the Neptune Cumberland. A person falls from the side of the ship, video camera flying away. This person thinks about his/her brother, Paul, who he/she hasn’t seen in a decade. There’s a vision of him …
I’ve been seeing In Five Years by Rebecca Serle around for a while, though perhaps partially a result of an aggressive marketing campaign. But since I’ve been on a continuous search for lighter reads and it reminded me of a movie I like, I thought this one would fit the bill. What it turned out …
Chapters 1 – 2 It’s December 15, 2020. Danielle “Dannie” Kohan, 28, a corporate lawyer, is interviewing today at Wachtell, a very prestigious law firm. Her boyfriend, David, is an investment banker at Tishman Speyer. They live in an upscale building in Murray Hill. Dannie suspects that David plans on proposing tonight. She chats with …
Stephen King’s If it Bleeds is a collection of four novellas that was released in April 2020. I’ve been getting really into watching Stephen King adaptations now that I’m spending all my time sheltered-at-home, so it’s turning me into more and more of a Stephen King fan. Not all of his stuff is to my …
