Questions About The Longest Ride

by Nicholas Sparks (Goodreads Author)

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Danielle I loved Ira's story more then Luke and Sophia's! Such a sweet story…moreI loved Ira's story more then Luke and Sophia's! Such a sweet story(less)

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I've already watched the movie and I liked it a lot,should I read the boom or will it be boring as I've watched the movie?

Lora Swafford The book is ten times better than the movie. They are actually nothing alike. The movie skipped a lot from the book. Pretty much all of the book was s…moreThe book is ten times better than the movie. They are actually nothing alike. The movie skipped a lot from the book. Pretty much all of the book was skipped in the movie. The movie rearranged everything in the book and jumps from scene to scene. I would highly recommend you read the book. (less)

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Lora Swafford The person that bought Ruth got all of the paintings. If nobody would have bought ruth people would have just bid and bought the individual paintings,…moreThe person that bought Ruth got all of the paintings. If nobody would have bought ruth people would have just bid and bought the individual paintings, and nobody would have got the whole estate. Which is why the auctioned off Ruth's painting first. (less)

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Lora Swafford It doesn't really say why, or give any hint. I would say it's because he probably had no way of contacting her after they moved to Tennessee. His brot…moreIt doesn't really say why, or give any hint. I would say it's because he probably had no way of contacting her after they moved to Tennessee. His brother was not a good person, and I'm sure he just didn't know how to contact her. But that's just my guess. (less)

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what do you think the age rating is?