I finished this audiobook, even though I didn't care for the author's reading (her voice is better suited to read YA books) nor the characters, because I kept hoping for a brilliant denouement à la Gone Girl or even the first book I read by Goldberg, Bee Season. But in the end, we are left with ...
I listened to the audio book and might have preferred to read this instead. This is a great story about a woman in her early thirties trying to come to grips with a traumatic incident that occurred during her early adolescence. The book is very interesting psychologically for the exploration of b...
Sometimes when a person I've just met or a well-meaning family member talks about my future children, I stop to correct them. "Oh, no, I don't want kids," I say, laughing breezily to lighten this very personal revelation. This answer garners one of two responses, neither of which are very polite...
I am all for books with funky narrators and interesting narrative styles. Though I’m still unsure about postmodernism, I love novels that push the limits on our expectations for genre. When I picked up “Wickett’s Remedy”, I thought that I was just in for an interesting story on the Spanish influe...