This book is a complete departure from her previous books, but it's a direction I wouldn't mind seeing her continue in for the future (though I do still want funny books from her maybe alternate?). I was actually really surprised at how well Jaffe was able to go so in depth with her characters, be serious (though there are some funny conversations sprinkled throughout), emotional, keep the suspense going, among many other things. The killer though does make sense and it's not so out of the blue that you're left scratching your head.
I had two suspects, but ended up being way off. The other characters are just as fleshed out and it's interesting seeing all their interactions especially as the reader is trying to figure out who could have tried to kill Jane. I really enjoyed Jane's character and she had a lot of depth to her, a lot of secrets, a lot of angst, as well as very loyal to her friends. There's a prologue that sets the stage and takes place right before the climax, with Chapter 1 going back in time several days earlier. I highly doubt that though.Īnyway, this book sucked me in from the beginning. Like, I may have been starving so much for Jaffe's awesome writing that I loved it more than I should. I must start off this review by saying how much I've been waiting for a new Michele Jaffe book, so I may be a bit biased when it comes to how much I loved it. Along the way, she's forced to examine the consequences of her life choices."- summary from Amazon With nearly everyone in her life a suspect now, Jane must unravel the mystery before her killer attacks again. including the night her best friend Bonnie died. As Jane's boyfriend, friends, and admirers come to visit, more memories surface- not just from the party, but from deeper in her past. The next, she was lying near-dead in a rosebush after a hit-and-run.Įveryone believes it was an accident, despite the phone threats Jane swears were real. One minute she was at a party, wearing fairy wings and cuddling with her boyfriend. "Instead of celebrating Memorial Day weekend on the Jersey Shore, Jane is in the hospital surrounded by teddy bears, trying to piece together what happened last night.
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