perjantai 7. huhtikuuta 2017

Jules Wake: Talk to me

Jules Waken romaanin keskeinen juonielementti on ihmisten puhumattomuus toisilleen, minkä ansiosta romaanin päähenkilöiden välille syntyy monenlaista kommellusta ja hämmennystä: Talk to me (Choc Lit, 2014; ISBN 978-1-78189-063-9).



Kirjan tyylilaji on chick lit, mutta onneksi mukana on hitunen syvällisempääkin pohdintaa. Helppolukuinen pläjäys, jossa tosin loppua kohden alkaa väsyttää samantyyppisten käänteiden pyörittäminen kerta toisensa jälkeen.



Olivia and Daniel certainly aren't talking the language of love - Olivia has been in love with Daniel forever but, despite her best efforts, they've never been able to get it together. Their relationship has always been a series of mixed messages and misunderstandings and the final straw comes when Daniel mysteriously starts dating her flat-mate, Emily. Hurt and confused, Olivia resolves to forget her heartache with a spot of speed-dating. After all, what could possibly go wrong? One crazy stalker later and Olivia's life is becoming increasingly strange and scary. Can she rely on Daniel to step in when events take a terrifying turn or will their communication breakdown ultimately result in tragedy - ?

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