tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1999659125625323494.post8100959739363729413..comments2024-03-28T08:14:48.882-07:00Comments on Kittling: Books: The Child by Fiona BartonCathyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01774383554326288663noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1999659125625323494.post-67249991083804375522017-06-29T20:46:50.514-07:002017-06-29T20:46:50.514-07:00Your visit to the Poisoned Pen to see Fiona Barton...Your visit to the Poisoned Pen to see Fiona Barton should be very enlightening. Look forward to reading the write-up.<br /><br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1999659125625323494.post-46673214503206207682017-06-29T12:41:36.965-07:002017-06-29T12:41:36.965-07:00I'm looking forward to seeing her at The Poiso...I'm looking forward to seeing her at The Poisoned Pen in July.Cathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01774383554326288663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1999659125625323494.post-39750669835901702032017-06-29T12:41:11.952-07:002017-06-29T12:41:11.952-07:00I know what you're talking about in relationsh...I know what you're talking about in relationship to The Widow, and there's really none of that here. There is a completely self-absorbed character that I mentally strangled every time she had her chapter, but fortunately her chapters were fewer in number than the others.Cathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01774383554326288663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1999659125625323494.post-78608542344822084352017-06-29T04:46:41.604-07:002017-06-29T04:46:41.604-07:00I've been hearing lots of good things about th...I've been hearing lots of good things about this one, Cathy. I actually ought to pay more attention to Fiona Barton, as she's quite talented. I appreciate the reminder of her work!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1999659125625323494.post-62040752112600007822017-06-29T04:09:49.630-07:002017-06-29T04:09:49.630-07:00Hmmm. I don't know. The Widow was very distu...Hmmm. I don't know. The Widow was very disturbing, including the fact that a woman was increasingly suspicious of her husband, yet was passive. It felt so old-fashioned and that status of the woman was so submissive to her controlling spouse. Classical psychological domestic abuse?<br /><br />Don't know, but it was creepy.<br /><br />How is this book? Do I need the lights on and my neighbor's dog to read this?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com