Mini classic review: The Talented Mr. Ripley by Patricia Highsmith

In this first novel, we are introduced to suave, handsome Tom Ripley: a young striver, newly arrived in the heady world of Manhattan in the 1950s. A product of a broken home, branded a "sissy" by his dismissive Aunt Dottie, Ripley becomes enamored of the moneyed world of his new friend, Dickie Greenleaf. This fondness …

If you like that, try these … The Secret History

Hi all! Welcome to the first post of my new series:  If you like that, try these ... Super original name, I know. This isn't a book blogging meme, although if people want to share their own recommendations, please do! This is just a new weekly post series I created (lol, as if this idea …