Title: The Swimming Pool
Author: Holly LeCraw
Did I listen or read?: library book
When did I finish?: January 2011
When was the book published: 2010
Main Characters: Marcella Atkinson is married to Anthony but falls in love with Cecil McClatchey, whose wife turns up murdered mysteriously. Years later, Cecil's son connects Jed connects with her while helping his sister Callie struggle with post partum depression.
What happens? Not a lot, and it goes on and on. She does write well, but the ongoing depression and angst of the characters sucks the life out of the book.
How long was this? 307 pages, way too long
Did I like this? This promises mystery and suspense but just drags on forever.
Overall grade: C-
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