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A review by mhinnen
A Good Marriage by Kimberly McCreight
challenging
dark
mysterious
sad
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.75
You know you are in Park Slope when you are thoroughly amused by a murder mystery that takes place in your own neighborhood. And soon you are wondering what your neighbors are actually up to while their children are away at sleep away camp. Is there really an underbelly to the tree lined streets, culturally rich environment, and historically beautiful homes?
A Good Marriage captures both idyllic and ironic characteristics of a community with the charm of a small town and the perks of a big city.
what a ride. secrets upon secrets. No marriage it what it seems, but according to A Good Marriage, in Park Slope, everyone has something to hide. As layer upon layer is revealed, one question remains - who killed the beautiful new neighbor, Amanda?
This is a page turning mystery and I found myself having trouble putting it down. Though I did need to suspend reality at all of the coincidences that brought the final revelations to light.
A Good Marriage captures both idyllic and ironic characteristics of a community with the charm of a small town and the perks of a big city.
what a ride. secrets upon secrets. No marriage it what it seems, but according to A Good Marriage, in Park Slope, everyone has something to hide. As layer upon layer is revealed, one question remains - who killed the beautiful new neighbor, Amanda?
This is a page turning mystery and I found myself having trouble putting it down. Though I did need to suspend reality at all of the coincidences that brought the final revelations to light.