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The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides is a murder mystery. 2 out of 10 stars. The author uses too many gimmicks to drag the reader along and spring the surprise ending. The Silent Patient is the story of Alicia Berenson, … Continued
The Orchid House by Lucinda Riley is the story of a famous pianist, born to wealth, who loses her family and tries to make meaning of her life by researching the life of another rich woman from 1939. 0 out … Continued
The Olive Tree by Lucinda Riley is a British novel about a boy finding out who his real father is. 0 out of 10 stars. This was boring; even by British standards it was painfully slow. Alex, his mother Helena, … Continued
Murder in Pigalle by Cara Black is a 1990s thriller that takes place in Paris. 2 out of 10 stars. There is an entire base of ex-pats in Paris. This must be the author’s target audience. I can’t imagine anyone … Continued