Monthly Archives: February 2022

To Say Goodbye is to Die a Little

Posted on February 28, 2022 by dianeledet

The Long Goodbye by Raymond Chandler is the first Phillip Marlowe mystery I have read. As a consummate fan of noir, I must say I loved it! In this novel, we encounter private detective Philip Marlowe who assists Terry, a … Continue reading →

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Anything You Can Do

Posted on February 12, 2022 by dianeledet

Based on my admiration of her Brilliant Friend series, I decided to read Elena Ferrante’s novel The Lying Life of Adults. My high hopes were quickly dashed as I discovered a depressing novel about a young girl who’s parents become … Continue reading →

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Cherokee Tears

Posted on February 8, 2022 by dianeledet

Betty by Tiffany McDaniel is an emotionally charged novel which I almost abandoned due to the subject matter which is incest. It’s one of the things that are so abhorrent to me that I, like many others I’m sure, would … Continue reading →

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