by Michelle Richmond
No One You Know is the story of one sister's search for the solution to her sister's murder many years earlier. Ellie Enderlin is 19, when her sister Lila--22 years old, a brilliant mathematician and something of a loner--is murdered. In her grief Ellie turns to Andrew Thorpe, her English professor,...
I don't know how to put it. Saying this book was a pleasant surprise doesn't seem to fit. It's so dark and so negative that saying it's a good story makes me kinda feel awkward. But it IS actually pretty good. Especially since this is supposed to be the author's first book. Some reviews pointed out ...
This book intricately weaved several stories into one. One part was Ellie's - her past, her present, her failures, her successes. Her character reminds me a little bit of myself: an avid reader with a love for coffee (in the book she's a cupper, she travels the world to find new coffees, something I...
I really enjoyed this book. It really flowed from start to finish. I usually find myself making up possible endings about halfway through a book like this but not with this one. I found I just wanted to hear the story. I wanted to know who did it but that seemed to lose importance at the end.I loved...
I enjoyed this enormously. The past-as-mystery element, the interwoven stories being told, the mathematics stories, the coffee.
Ellie Enderlin's adult life has been primarily defined by two things: the violent death of her older sister Lila, a gifted grad student in higher mathematics, twenty years earlier, and her unwitting cooperation with the writer who turned the story of that death into a true-crime bestseller - "unwitt...
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