Kelly J. Ford
Auteur van Real Bad Things
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Fotografie: Kelly J Ford at the GAithersburg book festival 2018 By Avery Jensen - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=69324473
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It tells the story of Jane Mooney, who confessed to killing her abusive stepfather when she was 15, fled the state, and now has returned to the small town of Maud, Arkansas as a 40-year old to do time for the crime after her stepfather’s body washes up during a flood. When she goes back and faces her family and old friends, long-buried secrets surface…
This didn’t keep me at the edge of my seat, furiously turning pages cause I was dying to know what happened next. The plot moved surprisingly slow for a suspense novel. I didn’t get a great sense for any of the characters, so I found myself not caring much about what happened to them. I skimmed a lot of the middle because not much was happening.
The beginning and ending were great and I didn’t see that twist coming. Props to the author for that!
It’s told from dual POVs, from our protagonist Jane’s and Georgia Lee, a politician in Maud who also is Jane’s ex-girlfriend, both in third person.
It was an entertaining enough read on the plane when I was flying to/from a conference for work, but that was about it.… (meer)