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By Dawn · 9 posts · 234 views
last updated May 25, 2016 06:30PM
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Excellent mystery in the form of an amnesiac's diary. Every night when Christine goes to sleep, she loses her memory. When she wakes in the morning, next to a man she doesn't recognize, she has to spend the majority of her time re-learning who she is and what her place in the world might be.
I absolutely loved the style of this book. The pacing was excellent, just enough jumps and freak-outs far enough apart to keep you guessing. And me, who often guesses the true "bad guy" before the end, was ri ...more
I absolutely loved the style of this book. The pacing was excellent, just enough jumps and freak-outs far enough apart to keep you guessing. And me, who often guesses the true "bad guy" before the end, was ri ...more

While the premise is fascinating -- and, surprise! the ending a great twist -- I found what falls in-between to be rather tedious. It took soooo long to get to the twist I expected, & then no time at all for a resolution. This definitely has a first-novel feel (and the result of a "writing project" at that), but I expect good things from this author in the future.
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For a good, suspenseful and thought provoking read, in the vein of Momento and a bit of Girl Gone, then you should be satisfied with this one. It's not high literature, but its a fun and engaging book that made me happy for all my memories.
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I loved this book. I started it and couldn't put it down. Finished it this morning. The premise of what happens to this woman in unimaginable. A great summer read.
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I really enjoyed the book but I didn't really like the ending. It wrapped itself up to nicely.
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Apr 28, 2012
Maureen
rated it
really liked it
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Jan 14, 2015
Britta
rated it
it was amazing
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Feb 25, 2017
Jenn
marked it as to-read
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