Wild Woila reviewed The Secret History by Donna Tartt
A languid murder un-mystery
3 stars
A languid murder un-mystery that nevertheless manages to engage & build tension but doesn't quite climax.
648 pages
English language
Published March 29, 2008 by Penguin Books, Limited.
In a rural Vermont college, a group of Classics students get carried away at a bacchanal, and an innocent man is killed. To what lengths will the students go, to protect their clique?
A languid murder un-mystery that nevertheless manages to engage & build tension but doesn't quite climax.