This book is tagged as a mystery/thriller, but I think it reads like literary fiction about a broken family. The main character is a police officer, estranged from her sister who is an opioid addict. The two girls were raised by a grandmother who was neglectful, hard, and closed off, due to the trauma of…
Month: October 2025
Book Review: Society of Lies by Lauren Ling Brown
The first time I started reading Society of Lies, I was deep in the process of watching my daughter apply to college, trying to uncover the secret formula to acceptance in a high tier school. Don’t trauma dump on the personal essay! Well roundedness is no longer a virtue – now you have to show…