false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173469358m/293950.jpg 293950 8 1258181 2001 The Rag and Bone Shop (Readers Circle) total:398|5:6|4:8|3:11|2:4|1:0| 398 1443 533 59 293950 0440229715 9780440229711 389 57 3.63 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173469358m/293950.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/293950.The_Rag_and_Bone_Shop 5 1 false Fri Apr 11 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Fri Mar 28 19:52:06 -0700 2008 Fri Apr 11 17:23:13 -0700 2008 The Rag and Bone Shop is an exciting, suspense-filled read that sucks you in and keeps you reading page after page in anticipation of finding out what happens.

The premise for the story is that a 12-year-old boy named Jason is the last person to see his 7-year-old friend alive. Her brut...more...]]> 293950 0440229715 9780440229711 389 57 3.63 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173469358m/293950.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/293950.The_Rag_and_Bone_Shop 3 0 false Mon Sep 28 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Sep 29 15:07:40 -0700 2009 Tue Sep 29 16:46:30 -0700 2009
In this short and gritty novel, Robert Cormier effectively delves into the politics of police interrogation and offers a rather startling conclusion. Twelve-year old Jason Dorrant becomes the police department's number one suspect in the murde...more...]]> 293950 0440229715 9780440229711 389 57 3.63 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173469358m/293950.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/293950.The_Rag_and_Bone_Shop 1 1 false Sun Jan 04 21:19:47 -0800 2009 Sun Jan 04 21:23:04 -0800 2009 more...]]> 293950 0440229715 9780440229711 389 57 3.63 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173469358m/293950.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/293950.The_Rag_and_Bone_Shop 3 0 false Wed Sep 23 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Sep 23 19:12:48 -0700 2009 Wed Sep 23 19:21:26 -0700 2009
The Rag and Bone Shop was Robert Cormier's last novel. I haven't read any of his other novels, but it seemed the least disturbing to me, though it was still a bit disturbing. It's the story of a boy who is wrongly accused of murder and the interrogation he go...more...]]> 293950 0440229715 9780440229711 389 57 3.63 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173469358m/293950.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/293950.The_Rag_and_Bone_Shop 4 0 false Fri Dec 04 21:38:05 -0800 2009 Wed Dec 09 23:06:09 -0800 2009 (Let me clarify: by happy endings, I don’...more...]]> 293950 0440229715 9780440229711 389 57 3.63 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173469358m/293950.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/293950.The_Rag_and_Bone_Shop 4 0 false Tue Sep 29 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Sep 29 19:45:13 -0700 2009 Tue Sep 29 19:45:42 -0700 2009 more...]]> 293950 0440229715 9780440229711 389 57 3.63 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173469358m/293950.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/293950.The_Rag_and_Bone_Shop 2 0 false Sun Apr 05 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Mar 31 05:56:04 -0700 2009 Tue Apr 07 10:25:44 -0700 2009 more...]]> 293950 0440229715 9780440229711 389 57 3.63 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173469358m/293950.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/293950.The_Rag_and_Bone_Shop 4 0 false Tue Sep 22 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Sep 21 16:35:28 -0700 2009 Tue Sep 22 10:10:45 -0700 2009 more...]]> 293950 0440229715 9780440229711 389 57 3.63 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173469358m/293950.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/293950.The_Rag_and_Bone_Shop 4 0 false Thu Oct 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sat Oct 17 13:23:13 -0700 2009 Mon Nov 23 21:05:45 -0800 2009 This book takes place mostly during an interrogation between a young boy and an expert interrogator who has never failed to get a confession. The young boy was one of the last people to see a 7yr old girl before she was killed and the interrogator is in a posit...more...]]> 293950 0440229715 9780440229711 389 57 3.63 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173469358m/293950.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/293950.The_Rag_and_Bone_Shop 4 0 false Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Sat Jan 24 06:27:26 -0800 2009 Sat Jan 24 06:45:41 -0800 2009 Fade, by the same author, I was very excited to read this book. I was actually quite disappointed to begin with because the narration seems very juvenile. However, that is because those parts of the books are narrated for a 12 year old. When the narration switc...more...]]> 293950 0440229715 9780440229711 389 57 3.63 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173469358m/293950.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/293950.The_Rag_and_Bone_Shop 3 0 false Fri Jul 31 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sat Aug 01 14:36:09 -0700 2009 Tue Aug 04 04:46:26 -0700 2009 more...]]> 1735024 0385729626 9780385729628 8 2 3.63 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1187547517m/1735024.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1735024.The_Rag_and_Bone_Shop 2 0 false Thu Jul 31 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Wed Jul 23 16:07:54 -0700 2008 Fri Aug 01 06:59:46 -0700 2008
First, I thought that YA books had young people as protagonists, but the lead character in this book is Trent, the haunted interrogator. I did not like him at all, a...more...]]> 293950 0440229715 9780440229711 389 57 3.63 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173469358m/293950.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/293950.The_Rag_and_Bone_Shop 3 0 true Wed Nov 25 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Mon Sep 28 12:59:03 -0700 2009 Wed Dec 09 15:44:54 -0800 2009
Rag and Bone shop follows the interrogation of young Jason by specialist Trent regarding the murder of a young girl. Although it is clear to the reader's that Jason is innocent, Trent interrogates so vigorously that he commits of a crime he didn't commit. This book...more...]]> 293950 0440229715 9780440229711 389 57 3.63 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173469358m/293950.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/293950.The_Rag_and_Bone_Shop 5 0 false Wed Dec 09 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Sat Dec 05 20:37:38 -0800 2009 Wed Dec 09 20:35:02 -0800 2009 At our last YAL class, the others in my group couldn't get over how completely dark The Chocolate War was.

I must lie down where all the ladders start,
In the foul rag-and-bone shop of the heart.
...more...]]> 293950 0440229715 9780440229711 389 57 3.63 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173469358m/293950.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/293950.The_Rag_and_Bone_Shop 4 0 false Fri Aug 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Fri Aug 08 14:58:59 -0700 2008 Fri Aug 08 15:07:57 -0700 2008
Normally I don't like mysteries.

This book blows both those assumptions out of the water for me. First, this is only sort of a mystery--we, as readers, know that Jason is innocent, and that Trent is a slimy weasel who won't be sw...more...]]> 293950 0440229715 9780440229711 389 57 3.63 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173469358m/293950.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/293950.The_Rag_and_Bone_Shop 3 0 false Wed May 27 06:54:07 -0700 2009 Wed May 27 06:54:47 -0700 2009 more...]]> 293950 0440229715 9780440229711 389 57 3.63 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173469358m/293950.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/293950.The_Rag_and_Bone_Shop 5 2 false Thu Feb 28 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Thu Apr 03 13:27:50 -0700 2008 Thu Apr 03 13:34:58 -0700 2008
The Rag and Bone Shop: My favorite of Cormier's work. The suspense will keep the re...more...]]> 293950 0440229715 9780440229711 389 57 3.63 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173469358m/293950.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/293950.The_Rag_and_Bone_Shop 3 0 false Wed Aug 05 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Aug 05 05:27:05 -0700 2009 Wed Aug 05 09:11:46 -0700 2009 293950 0440229715 9780440229711 389 57 3.63 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173469358m/293950.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/293950.The_Rag_and_Bone_Shop 3 0 false Fri Apr 11 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Wed Feb 25 15:29:43 -0800 2009 Wed Feb 25 15:31:38 -0800 2009 293950 0440229715 9780440229711 389 57 3.63 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1173469358m/293950.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/293950.The_Rag_and_Bone_Shop 5 0 false Thu Apr 09 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Apr 07 14:50:27 -0700 2009 Thu Apr 09 07:14:13 -0700 2009
Cormier is a fantastic writer with amazing, horrible endings.]]> http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=293950