This one begins when a conversation is overheard in Panera Bread, by a woman at a nearby table, Patricia Mickler, who mistakes Finlay for an Assassin. Ok, I am not REALLY banned, but I got your attention-as should this book! Andrei shows up and threatens Finlay and is killed. However (I know that this an unpopular opinion), I did not click with this book. Finlay Donovan Is Killing It Plot: For the first 100 pages I wasn't sure what I thought of this book, there was so much happening in so few pages that it should have felt fast but it actually felt like it was pretty slow, it took me a week to read the first 100 pages but then I picked it up to read a bit more and ended up finishing the rest of the book in one sitting.
I've got yo say this was another great story with equally great narration. What is Finlay supposed to do? Of course, her decisions were mostly wrong and led to even more trouble for her and Vero. The years in between are related in brief segments by numerous characters, but mostly by Vix. Have you read this book? At least do the normal thing and pretend to be respectful by taking me out for a bite beforehand. Many thanks to NetGalley, St. Martin's Press, and Elle Cosimano for an ARC of this book! It's the middle of the night when Kathleen hears fighting coming from her neighbor Sheila's apartment. Struggling romantic suspense novelist Finlay Donovan doesn't think much of her ex-husband, Steven, who's been nickel-and-diming her ever since she dumped him over his affair with Theresa Hall, the realtor who's since become his fiancee. 2 million), I had serious FOMO when it came to this book.
If you purchase through the links in this post, I may earn a small commission. I sadly can't count the number of things that made me regret my purchase, but for those thinking of buying let me give you a heads up.. Post meeting, Patricia sidles up to Finlay with a proposition and a 'simple' task: dispense of the evil man in question and receive $50, 000. An unlikely eavesdropper, Patricia, mistakes the mention of the large cash advance during the discussion as a pegs Finlay as the expert killer in question.
She intends to call the number, straighten out the confusion and that'll be the end of it, right? Her ex husband has hired an attorney to get full custody of their children and if Finlay doesn't get something to her agent immediately, she's going to have to pay back her advance, which was spent long ago. Never intending to kill anyone, Finlay's decision to investigate the husband leads to unintended consequences. By Kim @AudioLoversBlog on 04-08-20. Add to Wish List failed. She's a recently single mom of two young children and a barely known author struggling to make ends meet since her ex left her for their sexy real estate agent. So what if she doesn't know the first thing about investigation or if their hot-but-crabby downstairs tenant is a police detective who's looking for any excuse to handcuff her? I was also anxious about Finlay getting over her head.
Except that right now, he doesn't know that. It is in no way realistic, but its that absurd kind of dramatics thats fun to read about. I can't hate Steven at all, he's just a man who made mistakes, but I'm glad Fin closed that chapter. The ending leaves you assured there will be a follow-up and I'm anxiously awaiting its release!
While Finlay is intrigued, she obviously sees the problems with this plan. What does this mean? I guess if you did a total head wrap, you could get it to work, but wouldn't that feel awful, all tight and weird, for your poor kid? Detective Josie Quinn. And after the duct tape debacle, other little things kept needling me.
00 to get rid of her husband. February 2022: ⭐⭐⭐⭐. Framing your husband's mistress for murder. She's a mystery and suspense writer that is suffering writer's block.