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Housebreaking
by Colleen Hubbard
Take the long way home (10/2/2021)
Family disfunction? Housebreaking offers the hard way of coping: literally dismantling your old life by tearing down your childhood home, shingle by shingle. The misanthropic Del here is so committed to making life hard on herself that I was reminded of characters likemore
Mrs. March: A Novel
by Virginia Feito
Mrs March, We're Worried! (4/22/2021)
This dark psychological study puts the reader wrongfooted early on — something's 'off,' isn't it? — and pronto, we're strapped in for a Hitchcockian scare-ride of paranoia, hallucination, and a wee bit of kleptomania.

Mrs March (what happened in your dark childhood, dear?)more
French Exit
by Patrick deWitt
Surreal Fun (2/2/2018)
If readers of DeWitt's The Sisters Brothers said it seemed like a Coen Brothers movie, his French Exit falls more into the Wes Anderson camp.  Our characters here are so unconventional, so outré, they deserve Anderson's kitsch.

Here are two hard-to-like characters — allmore
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