When we go, we need to get at least as far as Indianapolis—the bigger the city and the farther away the better.” She stretched back across the bed and gazed at the ceiling. The author has a real knack for conveying human emotion, to the point where my eyes were misting over reading the unfolding yarn. The Worst Halloween Book in the Whole Entire World (Entire World Books). The shifting tenses and backwards way of looking forwards ( if that makes sense) was an unusual but effective style. For God’s sake, go now. At times really hard not to let it get you down because you feel so bad for Bee. Some sister want to be mermaids. Maybe she hadn’t seen it then, but now, when she remembered, she could see that Freddy had looked at Mabel the way Wallace sometimes looked at her. “After that,” Bertie began again, but suddenly Mabel appeared behind Butcher. Another brilliant read, no surprise there. “Mabel,” Bertie said now, placing her hand over the brush and taking it from her sister. The fear of it made Bertie’s head swim, and she felt a rush of shame for having thought they could betray her. That said, all I can say is I will definitely be reading more by her. Maia D’Aplièse and her five sisters gather together at their childhood home – a fabulous, secluded castle situated on the shores of Lake Geneva – having been told that their beloved adoptive father, the elusive billionaire they call Pa Salt, has died.
Little things, like a character kicking the bottom of the door because it always sticks just added to the descriptive narrative that Jensen paints.
She was pretty sure Butcher wouldn’t make a fuss, even about losing a hand around the place, and she didn’t care if Mabel did. For a moment, Bertie stopped breathing and reached out a hand to steady herself on the dresser. Excellent! “They’ve called your name.” Irma pushed her forward, nudged her up the steps and across the stage, then grabbed her elbow to keep her from turning in the wrong direction as they stepped back onto the floor. “One of us should finish school.” Mabel squeezed Bertie’s hand. Initially, I really enjoyed this book. So I started out loving this book!! Finally, I don't want to head into spoiler territory, but given the ending of the novel... the herrings are too red, and the reveal is a terrible "Had I But Known" cliche.
I do not want to give away anything, the excitement of this read is not knowing. In this, her debut novel, Nancy Jensen does an impressive job of resisting the temptation to wrap everything up in a pleasant resolution, such as reunion and reconciliation of estranged sisters Bertie and Mabel or their descendants. Neighbors said Butcher was a drinker?” He looked at her for confirmation he obviously didn’t need.
In fact, as the pages turn, dark clouds loom over The Sister.
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