Feelings
My latest read was Forever, Interrupted by Taylor Jenkins Reid. I finished this book in two days. Two work days. It wasn’t that it was suspenseful, it just flowed and moved along very well. I just kept reading and reading. It was a quick, easy read. It’s a story about two people who meet while picking up pizza. Unplausably they connect immediately. (Okay let’s get past that or the book doesn’t work at all.) From then on they are almost inseparable. They are both only children with Ben very close to his mom, and Elsie’s parents distant, with whom she has little contact. Then something dramatic happens (yeah, they get married, but that’s not what I’m talking about). The book switches back and forth from before and after the thing happens. It’s hard to go on without spoiling ……. But, suffice it to say, this book, however cynical or skeptical you might be, gives one the feels. The meet cute and ensuing relationship parts are actually my least favorite parts of the book. The even...