I don’t remember how this book ended up on my To Read list, probably Entertainment Weekly. It’s definitely worth skipping. The prose is good – this is a writer who understands how to write well. She just didn’t have a story to tell that I cared about, nor characters to hold my interest.
Review #2: Seating Arrangements by Maggie Shipstead
“This was truly advanced WASP: how to comfort a wronged wife and mother without acknowledging any misdeeds done or embarrassment caused by loved ones.”
