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Enjoyed it while reading it, then forgot about it almost immediately

Who is Maud Dixon? by Alexandra Andrews

March 3, 2022 by Ellesfena 2 Comments

Plot: Florence is an editorial assistant at a publishing company who one day sort of accidentally-on-purpose blows up her unfulfilling life. Soon after, she’s given the chance to work as an assistant for the celebrated pseudonymous author, Maud Dixon. She soon learns that Maud Dixon is in fact a woman named Helen, an unbearably pretentious (my interpretation, not Florence’s) woman living in upstate New York. Helen is working on a novel that takes place in Morocco, and so the two travel there together for her […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Mystery Tagged With: Alexandra Andrews, Morocco, thriller, Who Is Maud Dixon?

Ellesfena's CBR14 Review No:3 · Genres: Fiction, Mystery · Tags: Alexandra Andrews, Morocco, thriller, Who Is Maud Dixon? ·
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Extra Reading

Who Is Maud Dixon? by Alexandra Andrews

Players by Don DeLillo

A Stained White Radiance by James Lee Burke

Louise Hathcock: Queen of the State Line Mob by Robert Broughton

Lemons Never Lie by Richard Stark

June 7, 2021 by Jake Leave a Comment

I’m trying to document all of the books I read on here to better hit my cannonball numbers. These are ones I’ve been meaning to upload into combined reviews but haven’t. Some are good, some are eh, but most of them just didn’t merit a lot of words from me at the time I finished them for various reasons. Who Is Maud Dixon? *** For a similar identity-based thriller I read last year, a reviewer derisively pegged it as The Talented Mr. Rip-off. I didn’t […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: A Stained White Radiance, Alexandra Andrews, Dave Robicheaux, Don DeLillo, Donald Westlake, Faction, heist, identity, James Lee Burke, Lemons Never Lie, Louise Hathcock, Louisiana, mystery, New York City, players, postmodern, Richard Stark, Robert Broughton, Satire, thriller, true crime, Who Is Maud Dixon?

Jake's CBR13 Review No:84 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: A Stained White Radiance, Alexandra Andrews, Dave Robicheaux, Don DeLillo, Donald Westlake, Faction, heist, identity, James Lee Burke, Lemons Never Lie, Louise Hathcock, Louisiana, mystery, New York City, players, postmodern, Richard Stark, Robert Broughton, Satire, thriller, true crime, Who Is Maud Dixon? ·
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