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3.15 of 5 stars
"A mesmerizing novel about healing and emotional survival. Geneva Shepard and her older sister, eighth-grader Holland, have lived their lives in th... read full description

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Aug 10, 2010
Kricket rated it: 2 of 5 stars
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Dec 30, 2011
Tatra rated it: 3 of 5 stars
I loved the twists and turns of this book; how you never really know if it was a ghost story or not. :D
Aug 06, 2010
Susan rated it: 5 of 5 stars
This is an important book. It's the kind of book you'll want to read every once and a while throughout your life. It's appropriate for middle school all the way up through wherever it is life takes you from there. The voice is perfect, the story is moving and uplifting. From dealing with loss to managing the regular tough stuff of growing up, Griffin has created unforgettable characters for us. If it can be said that readers owe for work like this, then we owe Griffin. She explores the human hea More...
Aug 06, 2010
Sonja rated it: 2 of 5 stars
Overall, it is a sweet book about a family overcoming mental illness and death, but it just didn't resonate with me.
Aug 06, 2010
Beth/Sr. Elizabeth rated it: 3 of 5 stars
I liked the book better once the girls stopped being passive and took action!
Aug 06, 2010
Chelsea rated it: 4 of 5 stars
This book is really good. It's very ironic at the ending.
Aug 10, 2010
danielle rated it: 3 of 5 stars
well written
Feb 12, 2012
allimo rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Feb 12, 2012
Amanda rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Jan 08, 2012
Anjie rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Jan 07, 2012
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Jan 04, 2012
Alison marked it as to-read
Dec 30, 2011
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Dec 30, 2011
Stacy marked it as to-read
Dec 29, 2011
Clytie Iris marked it as to-read
Dec 26, 2011
Michelle marked it as to-read
Nov 11, 2011
Carrie rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Nov 02, 2011
Susan rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Oct 27, 2011
Kelsie marked it as to-read
Oct 22, 2011
Cristina rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Sep 12, 2011
Janki rated it: 2 of 5 stars
Aug 30, 2011
Alice rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Aug 24, 2011
Karen rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Aug 18, 2011
Merci marked it as to-read
Aug 08, 2011
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Jul 29, 2011
Chelsea rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Jul 23, 2011
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Jul 28, 2011
eleonora - rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Jun 04, 2011
Tina rated it: 2 of 5 stars
Jun 03, 2011
Jenna marked it as to-read