This book starts with the sentence “My husband did not mean to kill Annie Doyle, but the lying tramp deserved it.” Well, that had me hooked!
Lydia Fitzsimons is the wife of a judge, the mother of a beloved son and she’s the mistress of a grand home in Dublin. When her son Laurence discovers the secret she and her husband have been keeping, her life implodes.
Liz Nugent’s writing is beautiful. Her plot is excellent. I have now read five books by Nugent and 4 were five star reads, and on a four star read.
Read for the 52 Book Club Reading Challenge 2024.
Prompt 10: Told in non-chronological order.
Rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
