The Husbands

So let me get this straight. Anytime you tire of your current husband, you can just send him off to the attic and a new one will appear? Hmm, you don't say. I can't resist a good premise. And this is undoubtedly a compelling one. But what starts out as a fun and possibly thought-provoking read just k......more

The only reason this fun, twisty, insightful book didn't get five stars is because I might still find a better one in the attic.......more

LESS IS MORE “When Lauren returns home to her flat in London late one night, she is greeted at the door by her husband, Michael. There’s only one problem—she’s not married”. But before she can figure out how she could possibly be married to someone she can’t remember meeting, Michael goes to the attic......more

WHY IS THIS BOOK SO LONG?! It did not need to be more than 200 pages max. This was one of my most anticipated reads this year, and I pretty well speed read my way through this book. This concept is so amazing, but you get so many husbands, with almost no time invested in them, with the most one note......more

This book was the perfect exploration of this strange concept. In a fabulist story, it remained so real and mundane. The repetitive googling trying to figure out what's going on, testing the magic attic over and over and over again, the cycle of contentedness to curiosity and back again...it was jus......more