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We Begin at the End

Chris Whitaker combines a brisk pace, a solid California voice and perhaps a record-setting cuss count.

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Review of ‘We Begin at the End’

Life, much like storytelling, tends to be linear: We’re born (characters); we live (plots); we conclude. But what fun could a mischievous author have by reversing that narrative? Rising star Chris Whitaker explores this possibility in We Begin at the End, an addictive flip on the small-town mystery, which begins when all is supposed to…

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