false 451220 2 <b>An unflinching story of a troubled friendship &#8212; and one girl&#8217;s struggle to come to terms with secrets and shame and find her own power to heal.</b><br><br>Leah Greene is dead. For Laine, knowing what really happened and the awful feeling that she is, in some way, responsible set her on a journey of painful self-discovery. Yes, she wished for this. She hated Leah that much. Hated her for all the times in the closet, when Leah made her do those things. They were just practicing, Leah said. But why did Leah choose her? Was she special, or just easy to control? And why didn&#8217;t Laine make it stop sooner? In the aftermath of the tragedy, Laine is left to explore the devastating lessons Leah taught her, find some meaning in them, and decide whether she can forgive Leah and, ultimately, herself. 439849 9 10 2007 Lessons from a Dead Girl total:295|5:92|4:100|3:75|2:18|1:10| 295 1131 664 99 5 3 false false Tue May 06 01:36:43 -0700 2008 Tue May 06 01:36:55 -0700 2008
Laine hated her, and wished many times that Leah would die and leave her alone. She didn't understand Leah, or why Leah chose her to be her best friend all those years ago. She didn't understand the things that Leah did to her in the doll ...more...]]> 5 3 false false Sat Jul 14 00:00:00 -0700 2007 Mon Oct 08 19:25:45 -0700 2007 Sat Feb 23 20:53:35 -0800 2008 more...]]> 4 3 false false Wed Apr 02 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Fri Mar 21 05:52:07 -0700 2008 Wed Apr 02 06:29:05 -0700 2008 more...]]> 5 2 false false Mon Jun 16 16:56:01 -0700 2008 Mon Jun 16 16:56:01 -0700 2008 more...]]> 5 1 false false Tue Aug 19 16:25:43 -0700 2008 Fri Nov 14 13:33:45 -0800 2008 more...]]> 4 1 false false Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Wed Jan 02 21:25:31 -0800 2008 Thu Jan 24 23:16:47 -0800 2008 How Lainey goes from being a victim to a survivor, in this well written novel, is something that will both shock the reader and make you think just a little bit more....more...]]> 4 1 false false Sat Apr 12 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Thu Apr 10 18:31:19 -0700 2008 Fri May 23 19:30:33 -0700 2008 The story is touching and unforgettable. I couldn’t put it down! I hated, yet felt sorry for Leah Greene. She was hurting so bad she had to look for relief by hurting Lainey. The story really hit hard about the things that can go on with children. The book demonstrates the courage it t...more...]]> 5 1 false false Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Thu Nov 01 19:48:01 -0700 2007 Wed Jan 23 16:11:02 -0800 2008 more...]]> 5 1 false false Sat Nov 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Sun Dec 16 16:19:15 -0800 2007 Mon Nov 24 17:55:17 -0800 2008 more...]]> 5 0 false false Fri Dec 26 14:10:41 -0800 2008 Fri Dec 26 18:46:12 -0800 2008 more...]]> 4 0 false false Thu Oct 15 12:46:24 -0700 2009 Thu Oct 15 12:47:13 -0700 2009
I loved how this book was s...more...]]> 5 1 false false Mon Aug 31 16:16:40 -0700 2009 Mon Aug 31 16:29:27 -0700 2009 more...]]> 0 0 false false Wed Jun 10 16:44:59 -0700 2009 Wed Jun 10 17:00:45 -0700 2009 more...]]> 3 0 false false Fri Aug 28 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Aug 27 11:22:17 -0700 2009 Fri Aug 28 12:25:13 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Thu Jul 03 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Thu May 07 17:22:36 -0700 2009 Thu May 07 17:22:57 -0700 2009 more...]]> 3 1 false false Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Sat Sep 08 13:28:32 -0700 2007 Mon Jan 14 08:14:39 -0800 2008 more. The last thirty p...more...]]> 1 1 false false Sat Jun 06 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sat Jun 06 04:19:47 -0700 2009 Sat Jun 06 20:20:20 -0700 2009
I stopped caring about the characters. Laine, the narrator,...more...]]> 5 1 false false Mon May 05 19:11:52 -0700 2008 Mon May 05 19:14:53 -0700 2008 3 0 false true Thu Apr 02 11:28:01 -0700 2009 Tue Apr 14 10:17:56 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Wed Nov 12 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Thu Nov 20 07:05:16 -0800 2008 Thu Nov 20 07:14:53 -0800 2008 more...]]>