This author also wrote The Girl Before, but has since refined his preoccupations and writing to the point where I’d stop describing his work as psychological thrillers altogether. This is Sky’s story, and though she is something of an unreliable narrator, this never comes as the sort of cheap shock or “writing myself out of a corner” gimmick its been elsewhere.  Neither does the fact that Susie, her biological mother, has a more complicated past than we’re led to believe initially.  Removed by the courts […]