Juxtapositioning of main characters telling the story always adds interest and Emily Griffin skillfully draws the reader into a plot line that can only get more complicated. And, as with classical literature, there is fair warning of the facts surrounding generational climbs and slides. Top of the world, or presumed so, parental wealth, just may not be enough, no matter the early student success of their progeny. Money helps, but it can also be part of the problem. Throwing money at one's children's poor decisions/actions, is simply that...throwing and possibly the start of a drain growing into an eddy...threatening the top of the world status that seemed impenetrable.
A tale as old as time, a cautionary saga. Where will it lead? Certainly, changes are ahead, and possibly tragedy, downfall, unwanted climax.
A tale as old as time, a cautionary saga. Where will it lead? Certainly, changes are ahead, and possibly tragedy, downfall, unwanted climax.