Kitty Burns Florey ✓ 1 CHARACTERS
Lo and down on her financial luck she's learned to be happy with life's simple pleasures Things get complicated when Marcus Mead Emily's dog walker cum Scrabble rival comes into the picture Widely considered an oddball the endearing twenty year old has unwittingly become Emily's a. This is a fun story set in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn zip code 11211 featuring the word loving woman Emily Lime As you may have noticed Emily s name is a palindrome and of these and other word play instances abound That is part of what makes it all fun Emily has a dog Otto and a bird Izzy As we learn about Emily s life her professions gardening assistant and photographer her friends in the neighborhood and how she came to be where she is in her life we also come to see the neighborhood itself Emily just scrapes by financially but has a rich life with friends animals and her interest in the world she lives inOne of Emily s friends is Marcus Mead dog walker and fellow word afficiando Marcus s father is Emily s ex husband and Marcus is aware of this but doesn t think Emily is When Marcus s father Hart offers Marcus money to kill Emily Marcus must puzzle out what this is all aboutWonderful characters a neighborhood come alive and personable pets A great entertaining read
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Emily Lime whose name reads the same backwards as forwards is a photographer and word lover at large Her Brooklyn neighborhood teems with eccentrics and their myriad pets and Emily is proud to call many of them her friends Although the thirtysomething crossword junkie is flying so. The protagonist s name is a palindrome who lives in a palindrome of a zip code the chapter titles are palindromes as well It s as though the book were straining to be cutesy over the top yet it wasn tFlorey has a remarkable gift for evoking place Williamsburgh Brooklyn probably the strongest point of the story Her characters are well written and interesting although as a group they can be a bit gentrification ish I felt connection with some of the secondaries than with Emily herself Technically there is a plot but not a lot of suspense I didn t find that a problem but was aware that events drifted rather than moved Much of one chapter concerns that month s meeting of the Trollope group to which Emily and Marcus belong They discuss debate points of Dr Wortle s School agreeing to read Miss Mackenzie next Trollope enthusiasts guilty as charged will enjoy Emily s thoughts on that book as she reads it during the second half of Solos
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Bsurd unreuited love The only problem besides the sixteen year age difference is that Marcus's father is Emily's paranoid unsavory ex husband and he wants her dead More specifically he wants Marcus to kill her And now it'll take some cunning to solve the puzzle that is their lives. This was a good fun read about a young woman living in Bklyn the book is full of jokes that are sophisticated and mature enough to not be sillyWill look for books by her a good fast read
The protagonist's name is a palindrome who lives in a palindrome of a zip code; the chapter titles are palindromes as well It's as though the book were straining to be cutesy over the top yet it wasn'tFlorey has a remarkable gift for evoking place Williamsburgh Brooklyn probably the strongest point of the story Her characters are well written and interesting although as a group they can be a bit gentrificatio
A fun light read definitely try it
Again I am struck by Florey's gift for creating interesting characters This is a delightful novel Since I tend to read thing
I can't remember any where or who this was recommended by but thank god they did Florey's uirky writing played pa
This is a fun story set in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn zip code 11211 featuring the word loving woman Emily Lime As you may have noticed Emily's name is a palindrome and of these and other word play instances abound That is part of what makes it all fun Emily has a dog Otto and a bird Izzy As we learn about Emily's life her pro
If I could I'd actually mark this 4 and a half stars because while I wouldn't classify it as uite amazing it was a great read the uickness of which belies the emotional depth and richness of the story Also I'm a huge word dork so I loved all the palindroms and word games scattered throughout AND the heroine's name is Emi
A great light summercottage read Interesting uirky group of characters brought together by words they like crossword puzzl
This was a good fun read about a young woman living in Bklyn the book is full of jokes that are sophisticated and
This book is fun light reading with romance uirky neighbors mysterious relatives suspense and mystery
this book is very good but is just a lot of confusingit seems that the main character Marcus does love his father Hart also Emily thinks that Hart is not a bad person after all