Leni Zumas's writing crackles. Her books are sharp, bleak, funny, and possibly dangerous. When her collection of short stories, Farewell Navigator,...
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Don't start this book just before bed. You'll never sleep. It sucks you in with its tight strong writing and frightening and powerful story of a woman with a child gone missing. Nicci French has done it again. This is a must read.
This is a funney, horrifying, gripping, beautifully written book. Totally unexpected premise, yet totally, and terribly possible. A person really gets involved in this story and you find yourself mulling it over when you aren't reading it. Best I've read in ages. I really reccommend it.
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Trista, July 19, 2008
Don't start this book just before bed. You'll never sleep. It sucks you in with its tight strong writing and frightening and powerful story of a woman with a child gone missing. Nicci French has done it again. This is a must read.Incendiary by Chris Cleave
Trista, April 29, 2008
This is a funney, horrifying, gripping, beautifully written book. Totally unexpected premise, yet totally, and terribly possible. A person really gets involved in this story and you find yourself mulling it over when you aren't reading it. Best I've read in ages. I really reccommend it.(1 of 1 readers found this comment helpful)