Usually Kitty Thomas’ characters drive me crazy in many unexpected ways, and I mean that in the most insanely good way possible, but here I felt like they all were missing to deliver their charm and charisma. Was there someone I hated in particular? Someone I liked the most? A character at least I sympathized with? I’m afraid I couldn’t find any kind of attachment or feel a sort of […]
I wouldn’t say this book is “softer” than other Kitty Thomas’ titles. Surely it is different because there’s more romance in it, but it’s still all very dark and the psychological aspect that plays a huge role in every Thomas’ work is there, it’s strong and enthrals the reader as usual. Now, I am Italian and I think the author did her homework well, especially in regards of holiday traditions. […]
I particularly loved the writing style in here. The passages between first and third person couldn’t have been more appropriate, they definitely make their point as much as the silence of the captor. Boy, the silence drove me crazy and not at all in a bad way . . . Here’s the frightening aspect: despite being intrigued, upset, doubtful and scared, I found an attraction to the captor. I was […]
The greatest pleasure of reading Kitty Thomas’ books is the challenge they represent. They always push your boundaries so hard and so far, shocking you every time, but can you stop reading? Can you honestly say that what’s in there doesn’t get to you at all? Are your principles strong enough to keep you away from being captivated by the dark? God help me, no. Big Sky is really strong […]