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Book review: Lullaby, by Leila Slimani

January 25, 2018 by Rebecca Bowyer Leave a Comment

Lullaby by Leila Slimani

Leïla Slimani’s best-selling novel Lullaby is a The Hand That Rocks The Cradle-style creepy thriller about a seemingly perfect Parisian nanny who murders her charges. The very first paragraph in the book describes the crime in gruesome detail: The little girl was still alive when the ambulance arrived. She’d fought like a wild animal. They found […]

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