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Review: Secrets of Eden

The Book: Secrets of Eden, by Chris Bohjalian
The Story: When a woman, Alice, who has been subject to abuse her entire marriage is found dead in her home alongside her husband, a murder/suicide is the immediate assumption.  As the police begin to dig deeper, there is so much  more going on.
Most of the story focuses [...]

Review: Skeletons at the Feast

The Book: Skeletons at the Feast, by Chris Bohjalian
The Story: This is the book that I was talking about in my review of The Boy in the Striped Pajamas.  Like The Boy in the Striped Pajamas, this is a WWII book written from the perspective of Germans.  Pretty different from most novels out there that [...]