![]() You have a woman protagonist, Emma, written in a somewhat light, comedic way with these horrible things happening around her, her husband, and her dog. ![]() Picture chick-lit written for a guy like me. What does this have to do with Shana Festa’s debut novel, Time of Death: Induction? Back then, the term chick-lit was making its first marketing waves and books, like Bridget Jones’s Diary and the Shopaholic series, were transparent in their new marketing schemes. So she found herself reading John Irving (not horror, but nonetheless a favourite of mine), while I, with no particular interest in tackling the romance genre, suggested chick-lit. ![]() We were both avid readers, but different kinds of readers. ![]() When I met Jen, my wife, about twelve or thirteen years ago, I tried to find common ground with her. ![]()
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