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Prompt 25: A book you were supposed to read in school but didn't
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Nov 14, 2016
Heather - hturningpages
rated it
it was ok
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Ugh. I don't read a lot of thrillers (the only other one I can think of is Girl with the Dragon Tattoo which I liked), but I think I can still safely say that it's not a genre issue, I'm just not a fan of this one. I like a good mystery, I looovee unreliable narrators, I am also okay with reading about mental illness and addiction, but somehow those things didn't add up to a positive in this book for me. Mostly, I think it's because there isn't a single character in this that I can relate to. Al
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I wanted to like it more. This book is good, but it's no Gone Girl. The Scooby Doo ending where the villain describes at length why s/he did it was a bit contrived.
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Good thriller, though the twist at the end wasn't that hard to spot.
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20% in and there's no mystery yet, just a whole lot of really cringey social interactions. I don't think this book is for me, and I wouldn't recommend it for anyone who gets stressed out by embarrassing situations in fiction.
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Well written, sometimes the timeline could be a bit confusing, but by the end it all made sense!
Jun 06, 2015
Linnea
rated it
really liked it
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Jun 01, 2017
Sarah
marked it as to-read
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