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"Trip Through Your Wires is compulsively readable."-Porter Shreve, author of Drives Like a Dream A clue to her boyfriend's murder draws Carey back into the mystery that led to his death, forcing her to re-examine her own culpability and the self-delusion that blinded her to the dangers of his world.…
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This novel surprised me. Now and then, I read a small press book that I think should have been published by a major publisher. It’s exquisitely crafted, with gorgeous sentences that push the movement ever forward and keep readers on the edge of their seats.
Layden depicts an exotic Mexican locale that beautifully captures the setting and the culture (I’ve been to the same area of Mexico, so I know she is spot on). She explores a fascinating romance through the memory of a bright but unreliable narrator. There is also a mysterious disappearance and a love triangle, and the…
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