Rosamund Lupton
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in Cambridge, The United Kingdom
July 22
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"Every now and again you read a book that completely draws you in and lets you think of nothing else until you've finished it. This is such a book. Set in a rather avant garde, liberal school in England, the story covers the three hours during which g"
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"I stumbled upon Lupton a few years ago and every time I finish one of her books I wonder why she is not a household name? She writes some nail biters but doesn't dumb it down. I love her for that.
This story is no different. She brings modern day (pre" Read more of this review » |
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"Holy crap this was intense!
Every time I picked this up I was hooked and couldn’t stop reading. I did take a small break for a week or so reading this because the anxiety surrounding the topic got a lot so I took a step back. But I was determined to " Read more of this review » |
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“When I talk about unrequited love, most of you probably think about romantic love, but there are many other kinds of love that are not adequately returned, if they are returned at all. An angry adolescent may not love her mother back as her mother loves her; an abusive father doesn't return the innocent open love of his young child. But grief is the ultimate unrequieted love. However hard and however long we love someone who has died, they can never love us back. At least that is how it feels...”
― Sister
― Sister
“I get up and pace the room, as if I can leave my guilt behind me. But it tracks me as I walk, an ugly shadow made by myself.”
― Sister
― Sister
“Usually time alters and affects everything, but when someone you love dies time cannot change that, no amount of time will ever change that, so time stops having any meaning.”
― Sister
― Sister
Polls
Which genre would you like to read for the August Book of the Month?
YOUNG ADULT
Wintersong by S. Jae-Jones
Stitching Snow by R.C. Lewis
The False Prince by Jennifer A. Nielsen



CHICK-LIT
The Sound of Glass by Karen White
Falling by Jane Green
The Secret Diary of Lizzie Bennet by Bernie Su



HISTORICAL FICTION
Ronan's Echo by Joanne van Os
Once by Morris Gleitzman
The Lavender Keeper by Fiona McIntosh



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