Despite its dark themes, Finlay gives a balance of laugh-out-loud snark that makes this an easy, even uplifting, read. This novel is like Curb Your Enthusiasm on crack, where any unintended consequence is the name of the game. And amidst all the turmoil, she never loses sight of her devotion to them for a moment. And most important of all: she loves her children. But she’s honest with us, and herself, so you can’t help but pull for her. Our protagonist is far from perfect, and will make decisions that will lead you shake your head in disbelief. With the help of an unexpected friend and her temperamental minivan, hilarity ensues. What follows is entertaining chaos told from the perspective of Finlay herself. She’s broke (both cash and heart), her ex-husband is engaged to the uppity woman he cheated on her with, and she’s got a gnarly case of writer’s block which is sort of an issue when writing is how you afford to, you know, eat.ĭue to a series of miscommunications, mishaps, and poor timing, Finlay finds herself in the middle of a murder-for-hire scheme. This mystery novel, written by Elle Cosimano, tells the story of a newly divorced 31-year-old single mother of two. Stefan voice.įinlay Donovan is Killing It. This book has it all: corpses, romance, toddler snot, cheating exes, violence, nosy neighbors, play-do, Panera, and that thing where someone mistakes you for an assassin.
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