Vasectomies Are More Thrilling than Netflix's 'The Woman in Cabin 10,' and Less Painful

Vasectomies Are More Thrilling than Netflix's 'The Woman in Cabin 10,' and Less Painful

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There was a stretch from around 2015 to 2021 whre it felt like every other mystery novel centered on someone (usually a woman) being gaslit by an antagonist (usually a man), and I tore through them. Ruth Ware seemed to release one every year, and there were also Alice Feeney, Greer Hendricks, Paula Hawkins, Catherine Steadman, and B.A. Paris, among others. I must have read a dozen or more over three years before they became so painfully predictable and mundane that I had to stop. At that point, I couldn’t even remember what I’d liked about them in the first place. There is something satisfying about the gaslit woman ultimately uncovering the truth and getting her reveng