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by Natalie Barelli (Goodreads Author)

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I'm only on Ch. 2 in the audio book and have a real problem. The narrator looks like she's 60 and the main character is supposed to be 24. Normally I wouldn't care but a middle-aged (at least) woman does NOT sound like a convincing 24 year old. It bothers me so much that I'm avoiding listening and took the time to get on Google to check. Can't find the narrator's age but her LinkedIn picture is enough. Anyone else?

Tracy Biediger I felt the same way. The narrator literally sounded like my grandmother, and not like a 24 year old girl. I would say woman, but she acted more like a…moreI felt the same way. The narrator literally sounded like my grandmother, and not like a 24 year old girl. I would say woman, but she acted more like a girl in this stage of the book. I had to return the audiobook & read the book instead. (less)

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Chapter Four--How does Claire know Diane's name?

Cardmaker Because she was watching the house so she could follow Hannah when she came out, she saw Diane come out and stand on the sidewalk crying. She went ove…moreBecause she was watching the house so she could follow Hannah when she came out, she saw Diane come out and stand on the sidewalk crying. She went over and "accidentally" bumped into her so she could ask her what was wrong. Then she took her to the Plaza for a drink or two and talked to her about her problem. That was the only time she actually met and talked to her before she went for the job to replace Diane.(less)

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