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Where the Crawdads Sing

Delia Owens

Start date: August 1, 2019

Finish date: August 31, 2019

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Feb 17, 2019 Suzzie rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

The hype for this book is completely justified! This book is sensationally! I was completely taken by the book and the setting, and honestly I could not put it down. The writing is just so prettily done and the story is incredible. This mystery and twist is crazy good. I cannot say enough about how great this book truly is!

My quick and simple overall: completely understandable how this book is toping all the reading and book club lists because it Is phenomenal.

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May 17, 2020 Selene rated it it was amazing

I absolutely loved this book. It’s very cleverly written, as you don’t know who did it til right at the very end!

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Jan 04, 2019 Rosemary May rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

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A moving story about survival in a way that most of us can't imagine. Take your time and savor every sentence. My favorite book of the year by far.

A young girl abandoned to survive alone in the marshes of North Carolina. A town prejudiced against “her kind”. A boy who reaches out to her and creates In her a love of learning and sharing what nature has taught her already. ...more

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