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Evan
Jul 01, 2012 rated it it was amazing
(disclaimer: Matthew Quick and I are good friends. But that's not why I love this book.)

Put simply, this is an intense, gripping portrayal of a teenage boy who decides to kill his former best friend. Fans of Quick's previous work will sense, immediately, that this is something of a tonal shift, though all of Quick's narrators find themselves in emotionally challenging, often dark, places. In this case, though, we're introduced to Leonard Peacock -- a boy who's in a darker place than we've ever s
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Selina
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Kelly
Jul 13, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: fiction, young-adult
Faith Jones
Mar 06, 2013 marked it as to-read
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Apr 15, 2013 rated it really liked it
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Apr 17, 2013 rated it it was amazing
Minda
Apr 20, 2013 marked it as to-read
Kelly
May 03, 2013 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: ebook, young-adult
Sally
Jun 08, 2013 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Kyle
Aug 09, 2013 rated it it was ok
Jess
Aug 09, 2013 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: life-isms
Karen
Aug 16, 2013 marked it as to-read
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Sep 24, 2013 rated it really liked it
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Oct 14, 2013 rated it it was amazing
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Dec 10, 2013 marked it as to-read
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Dec 28, 2013 rated it really liked it
Lee Corey
Dec 29, 2013 rated it it was amazing
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Patrick Wincy
Dec 25, 2014 rated it it was amazing
Minda
May 21, 2015 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Joy
Jun 09, 2015 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Mary
Nov 18, 2015 rated it really liked it
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Marc Krasner
Jan 09, 2016 rated it really liked it
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Feb 01, 2017 rated it really liked it
Shelves: young-adult
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