Book Review: Jenny Milchman’s Cover of Snow

Book Review: Jenny Milchman’s Cover of Snow

I received this book for free from in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review.Cover of Snowin Hardcover edition on January 15, 2013 and has 336 pages.Explore it on Goodreads or Amazon Police procedural and mystery about corruption in a small town up in the Adirondack Mountains in New York. This is Milchman’s first novel. An impressive tale. My Take This was excellently written and incredibly depressing. I just cried and cried at the start, the middle, and the end at all the loss. All the stupid, senseless loss. Milchman was amazing at how well she strung this out, how she built the suspense. The reasons behind Brendan’s suicide, those initial scenes as Nora goes back in her mind about the night he died. It still makes me cry. All that love and happiness. Gone. And it’s only worse at the end. I wanted to be annoyed with Nora’s character for behaving so stupidly, but I kept remembering that she’s a normal person. An everyday, average woman who simply happens to be married to a cop. She never intended to be an investigator, and Milchman portrays this […]

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