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The Butterfly Garden
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Start date
July 15, 2022
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July 29, 2022
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"I picked this because it sounds good and it's not a topic I would normally choose. Plus the reviews say …more

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I'm Glad My Mom Died
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Spencer
Jul 23, 2022 rated it really liked it
Wow, I did it. Only took a few days because, well, this book was hard to put down. I stayed up way past my bedtime, trying to keep my eyes open, saying "just one more chapter" over and over again. Today I woke up at 5am (no alarm, its my rest day), and the first thing I did was pick up this book and finish it. All I can say is: what a ride. This book is quite dark and fucked up. I haven't read anything like it in a long time. I'm glad this was a pick from my book club, this is totally not my gen ...more
Joe
Sep 29, 2022 rated it really liked it
A story I was definitely not expecting!

It's always a welcome treat to read a book with a new spin on a familiar fiction topic. So well written. Terrifying yet elegant, wrapped in believable characters to include the protagonist and antagonist.

The story unfolds with the assistance of flashbacks, told as a first person narrative in present time. The back and forth between now and then adds to the already tense drama. The author is incredible at describing the events in such detail that the suspens
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Reagyn S
Jul 29, 2022 rated it it was amazing
Sidney
Jul 25, 2022 rated it really liked it
Camden Knapp
Jan 12, 2024 rated it really liked it