Around the same time, the quality and substance of her paintings changed. Her ability to be nice in the face of bullshit is non-existent and she doesn’t want to spend her energy dealing with that mess when she can paint.Ī year ago, Sweeney started seeing ghosts. She is completely wrapped up in her art and avoids interacting with other people as much as humanly possible. Sweeney is an artist and only answers to her last name. Perfect where the villain was a caricature of a transwoman, and her “condition” was blamed on her having been abused as a child. There are no LGBTQIA characters, but I’m considering that a plus over Mr. The other is the much younger Pacific Islander fuck boi of one of the antagonists. There are only two people of color in the whole novel, and one of them is a hot dog vendor killed off in the first thirty pages. The answer is maybe? Now You See Her may be one of the least diverse books I’ve ever read that was set in New York City. Perfect, which I used to love but have since come to realize is very problematic. I decided to do a re-read to see if it held up better than some of Howard’s other books like Mr. I was going through my Kindle library and came across Now You See Her which was originally published in 1998. Linda Howard was one of my top go-to romance authors for a long time, but somewhere along my reading journey she fell to the wayside.
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