Books Read
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The Flight Attendant
I was a little hesitant to request this arc from Netgalley cause I thought the premise of the book was strange. I like Chris Bohjalian’s books so I figured what’s the harm, I am so glad that I had the opportunity to read this book. Cassie Bowden is not a particularly likable character, her life… Continue reading
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The Shadow District
The Shadow District is the first book in a new series Reykjavik Wartime Mysteries by Arnaldur Indriðason. Moving from past to present, the book explores the death of a 90-year-old man whom during World War II investigated the murder of a young woman. To add another layer to the story, Konrad, a retired policeman is… Continue reading
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White Houses
White Houses Is the story of the romance between Eleanor Roosevelt and Lorena Hickok. Both women in their own way had very sad lives. Eleanor because she lived in the shadow of FDR and Hickok because of her brutal early life. While the romance was scandalous it was by no means extraordinary. Bloom characterizations of… Continue reading