A totally unique take on a novel. Schizotopia is no John Dies at the End. However, it does offer an unusual look at schizophrenia from the inside of a character’s mind. Unfortunately, a schizophrenic narrator does not structure their ideas in a coherent manner. I would call this book moreContinue Reading
“Just because you’re paranoid, doesn’t mean they aren’t out to get you.”—Joseph Heller, Catch-22 (and plot summary of The Look-Alike) In The Look-Alike, Sienna has a problem. She is worried that not only does she look like her mother—but she might have her mental health issues too. Sienna mother, Vivienne,Continue Reading
Leslie has a problem. Her sister, Robin, has overdosed on heroin at just the wrong time. Leslie needs Robin to claim her inheritance. But Robin is dead…under an assumed name. Could her new acquaintance, an aspiring actress and currently unemployed waitress, Mary, play her sister just long enough for themContinue Reading
Thirty years apart, two women with obsessive-compulsive disorder track a serial killer in Some Choose Darkness. In 1979, Angela is newly married to Thomas in suburban Chicago. She also has a photographic memory and ocd. When frightened by a stranger in the alley behind her house, she begins to suspectContinue Reading
Silent Patient is a spellbinding whipsaw of a thrill ride where you won’t see the end coming! Alicia kills her husband who she appeared to be head-over-heels in love with. She is arrested, tried, found guilty and taken to a mental health facility. Throughout the ordeal, Alicia refuses to discussContinue Reading
Dr. Emma Rose is convinced that there is a Suicide Gene that makes some families, like the Hemingway’s, more likely to kill themselves in this introspective thriller. Emma is a psychiatrist counseling the McKinney family before one of their members commit suicide. Emma struggles with her own marital and psychologicalContinue Reading