Book Summary
- About the Author: Peter Swanson
- Paperback: 384 pages
- Publisher: William Morrow; Reprint edition (February 3, 2015)
- Publication Date: February 3, 2015
“A fun read, full of switchbacks and double crosses… With classic misdirection, Swanson distracts us from the details – changing up murderers and victims fast enough to keep us reading. And, implausibly, rooting for the cold-blooded killer at this thriller’s core.” (Boston Globe)
First Impressions
“No two persons ever read the same book” – Edmund Wilson
Every story leaves its unique imprint on the hearts and minds of its readers. That imprint may come from its title, cover art, unique plot, or familiarity with the author’s previous work. The story may change your life, emotionally trigger you, or make you regret the hours you spent reading it that you’ll never get back!
This month’s book selection is no different. What unique imprint (or impression) has this book made on Kayla and Monica (the 2Sistas)? Let’s find out…
The Best Parts
It’s that part of the story you remember well after you’ve finished it. It’s your personal take-away that makes spending hours of reading a story worth your time; and promises you’ll still remember the story years from now…or, at least that portion of it.
For Kayla and Monica, the best parts of this month’s book selection were…
That Was So Wrong!
It’s those parts of a story where one character straight up disses another in a way you didn’t see coming; leaves you speechless; or evokes a strong feeling that makes you want to climb through the book and slap ’em.
Well, this month’s book had at least two of those character moments that Kayla and Monica can’t wait to share…
Burning Questions
Ever read a story that leaves you wanting to call the author and ask some questions because, well, #booknerdsarecurious? Or the kind of story that makes you wonder how the character’s life ends up or what happens to them next?
Well, after reading this month’s book selection, Kayla and Monica have a couple of questions…
Ratings, Recommendations, and Next Book
It’s that time. Kayla and Monica share their ratings and recommendations about this month’s book selection. How many of their 2.5 star allotment will they each give to this month’s book? Wanna know what book their reading next? Let’s find out now…
Correction: Name of music clip contained in the video below is “Savior Search” by DJ Freedom.
Bonus Feature
We find great videos of authors sharing context and insights about their books. Check out the following video of Peter Swanson sharing about his book, The Kind Worth Killing:
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