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I’M MOSTLY HERE TO ENJOY MYSELF Book Review

Posted on by CJ | A Well-Read Tart
I’m Mostly Here to Enjoy Myself is a delightful love letter to Paris, to freedom of expression, and to oneself. Long-time Tartlets may remember author Glynnis MacNicol from when I reviewed her memoir No One Tells You This back in 2019. MacNicol’s musings on being a single and childless woman in her 40s struck a huge chord with me. No One Tells You This remains one of my favorite reads to this day. Now, seven years (omg!!! how?!?!) later,...

THE PERFECT NANNY Book Review

Posted on by CJ | A Well-Read Tart
The Perfect Nanny would not exist if Myriam and Paul Massé had just bought themselves some nanny cams from the French Home Depot. I'm serious, though I didn't have this realization until I was more than halfway done with the book. I So much trauma could have been prevented in this psychological thriller if these parents had been a little more invested in their children’s safety, But, that's part of the problem in The Perfect Nanny, The...