- This novel is about three very different astronauts preparing for an expedition to Mars.
- Science fiction fans will enjoy the strong science and technology elements of this novel.
- While there is both action and character development, the novel concludes unexpectedly. While the ending was not immediately satisfying, after a few days I've grown to embrace the ending.
- This collection of short stories left me wanting more.
- This collection is cohesive in tone and themes, yet each story distinctly stands on its own.
- I look forward to Moshfegh's future novels and shorter works.
- This novel focuses on a young girl who moves to Alaska. Her parents are seeking a new beginning.
- While old demons follow the family to Alaska, this novel is a story of this young girl's growth into a strong woman who creates her own path.
- This novel kept me engaged and hanging on each new development.
- Novels can often feel formulaic with expected romantic complications and endings. However, Heiny's Standard Deviation creates its own path.
- This novel is about the relationship between a man, his wife, and his ex-wife.
- I kept expecting the novel to take a well worn plot turn like so many other novels, but it never did.
- This is thriller focused on a newlywed's experiences after a bag full of cash and jewels in the ocean.
- I kept rooting for the main character even as she continued to exercise poor judgement.
- Side note: This is the first book I've listened to on Audible, and LOVE the experience. I've used public library eaudiobook apps in the past, but they've been glitchy.
- This is a fast-paced novel about a young women finding her own.
- While set in the mid-90s, it feels very modern.
- No character is perfect or completely likable, which makes the book endearing.
