Picked this up randomly, and I'm not sure what to think about it. The story doesn't seem to match the back cover text. Like it doesn't say what a jerk the husband is. I'm enjoying it enough to keep going though.
Picked this up randomly, and I'm not sure what to think about it. The story doesn't seem to match the back cover text. Like it doesn't say what a jerk the husband is. I'm enjoying it enough to keep going though.
Marriage + bipolar disorder + family disfunction + the Hamptons = a strange summer. First half of the book was compelling and readable and engaging, but then... It felt like it got lost in trying to be spicy and edgy and highbrow. I wanted more development, more resolution. Super speedy beach read!
Well, I gave it half way. I just didn't enjoy it. I then skimmed the rest, something I usually don't do. I'm glad I did. The ending would have made me feel as though I'd wasted more time. Not even the beach made it worthwhile.
I'm watching my best friend's kids this week while they are on vacation. In the tradition of Flat Stanley, we're taking Flat Mark and Flat Trista with us everywhere we go. Currently they are reading at the beach. So am i
I can't relate to much in this book, but Clem's birthday request list is spot on for my kids. All I'd have to do is change the location of the room.
Uh oh...
It's overcast and stormy in my world. I'm hoping this brings me a little sun.
This book makes me wish that the pool was open now. I'm ready for some summer reads. Come on, Memorial Day weekend!