![]() ![]() Wanting to offer Paul a helping hand, Vincent secures a low level job for her half-brother at the hotel. Her dysfunctional childhood leads to frequent job changes, but Vincent is happy in her current position. Vincent is working as a bartender in a 5 Star hotel in a remote area of Canada. ![]() If it’s too good to be true, it probably isn’t. ![]() What you see is most often not what you get. This is one of those books that makes it hard to trust. Anyone who believes in fate, will recognize the whirlwind that sucks up victims and players throughout lifetimes, only to deposit them in some future path, either to assist or rescue, or to create havoc, but insuring lives will never be the same. Her alcoholic, druggie, sometimes productive half-brother Paul, and the owner of the hotel, handsome, wealthy, manipulating Jonathan Alkaitis, various friends and acquaintances, revolve around Vincent as the author reveals a little bit more of what’s really going on. ![]() John Mandel (2020) (Fiction)Ĭharacters appear in concentric circles like planets revolving around the sun, as the author reveals, from what seems like left-field, the story of twenty-four-year-old lost, but always searching, Vincent, a young woman named for the poet Edna St. Book Review: The Glass Hotel by Emily St. ![]()
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