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Overall I had a great time with this book, but I must admit that the "incredible and heartbreaking plot twist" that everyone was talking about disappointed me a bit
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5⭐️
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This book is the most glamorous but heavy story you will ever read.
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This story is about a girl named Evelyn, a beautiful girl who grew up in an abusive household in the 1950s. She made a decision that she was going to get out and someday be famous in Hollywood.
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At the age of 14, she gets married to a random man so she can escape her abuse. She does not love this man, she is only using him- which you will see Evelyn do many times- to get to fame, as he has a job in Hollywood as a lighting gr ...more
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This book is the most glamorous but heavy story you will ever read.
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This story is about a girl named Evelyn, a beautiful girl who grew up in an abusive household in the 1950s. She made a decision that she was going to get out and someday be famous in Hollywood.
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At the age of 14, she gets married to a random man so she can escape her abuse. She does not love this man, she is only using him- which you will see Evelyn do many times- to get to fame, as he has a job in Hollywood as a lighting gr ...more
this book is absolutely amazing ☹️ literally my favorite book ever!! HARRY AND CONNOR’S DEATHS BROKE ME. THEY BROKE ME.
I wish I could’ve finished this book quicker, but now that i have read it I am happy I took my time with it because I was just not ready for it to be over. This book has been taking up a lot of space in my mind in the best way possible. I am unsure I will ever be able to read another book that gave me the same feelings as this one. The characterization in Taylor Jenkins Reid novels continues to amaze me. Even characters with the smallest roles are so well thought out and have crucial parts to pl
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Yepp, officially under the Taylor Jenkins Reid's spell.
This book was mesmerizing, inspiring and horrifying all in one. I ended up respecting everything from the character of Hugo to the many complex themes this book tackles. All in all I'm with Monique:
To this day, I wrestle with who Evelyn was and the impact she had on me. Some days I find myself convinced that I admire her more than anyone I’ve ever met, and others days I think of her as a liar and a cheat.
I think Evelyn would be rather conte ...more
This book was mesmerizing, inspiring and horrifying all in one. I ended up respecting everything from the character of Hugo to the many complex themes this book tackles. All in all I'm with Monique:
To this day, I wrestle with who Evelyn was and the impact she had on me. Some days I find myself convinced that I admire her more than anyone I’ve ever met, and others days I think of her as a liar and a cheat.
I think Evelyn would be rather conte ...more
reread. 5/5
i still feel so overwhelmed. evelyn's life was so full of drama and fame, and still got to deal with such devastating events... this book is amazing. evelyn is amazing. i admire her for what she did through her whole life. very brave woman. that's all i have to say. read this book if you hadn't yet.
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ahora no odio taaanto a monique, pero igual me parece medio estupida.
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muy buenooo. monique una pelotuda suprema pero la historia de evelyn muy pero muy diver!! ...more
i still feel so overwhelmed. evelyn's life was so full of drama and fame, and still got to deal with such devastating events... this book is amazing. evelyn is amazing. i admire her for what she did through her whole life. very brave woman. that's all i have to say. read this book if you hadn't yet.
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ahora no odio taaanto a monique, pero igual me parece medio estupida.
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muy buenooo. monique una pelotuda suprema pero la historia de evelyn muy pero muy diver!! ...more
i cant do this right now im crying. for real ❤️
Holy shit. This was an amazing book and so heartbreaking.
I am honestly at a loss for words right now. This book made me sob too many times to count. I loved Monique.
I am honestly at a loss for words right now. This book made me sob too many times to count. I loved Monique.
I thought the plot twist was good, and I like how their are Easter eggs to the other books in all three of this authors books
Jan 06, 2023
bluesinceforever
marked it as to-read
May 04, 2021
Stina
marked it as to-read
May 08, 2022
✰⋆·˚ ༘ lilly⋆˚ ༘ ✰
marked it as to-read
Dec 21, 2021
maegan tan (taylor’s version)
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it was amazing
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