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Nikki
Feb 12, 2008 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: read-it-loved-it
Jodi Picoult's books are unmatched in my opinion. She is such an amazing author. You genuinely care about her characters and want to see what happens to them. This book was the first I read of her stuff (not the first one she's written) and I was hooked instantly. I give this book as a starte to anyone who hasn't read Jodi books because after this one, you'll want more. This is being made into a big screen movie starring Cameron Diaz - don't let that deter you from reading the book though. And p ...more
Jennifer
Jan 23, 2008 rated it really liked it
Jodi Picoult tells a great story about the dynamics between family members and being faced with being true to yourself or sacrificing yourself for your loved ones. As always, lots of drama will be included. I actually liked the ending of this book better than her other books, but this book didn't seem to stick with me as much as others. ...more
Ashley
Jan 23, 2008 rated it really liked it
This was a great book. I really had no clue that it would end the way it did. I really liked the relationships that developed during this book. I like that it was told by different people's view chapter by chapter instead of going back and forth like she usually does. All around a great book. ...more
Jessie
Jan 01, 2008 rated it it was amazing
This is probably my favorite book of all times and got me into reading every book by Jodi Picoult. This book was emotional, smart and had some twists and turns. I don't want to give anything away- but it is worth the read! ...more
Crystela
Jan 26, 2008 rated it it was amazing
I'm no good at reviews... I had a few tear jerker moments with this book. When all the girls in the family shaved their heads when Kate started losing her hair was one moment I remembered... ...more
Doug
Feb 18, 2008 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
One of my favorite Jodi Picoult novels - her topics are difficult, well written, and fascinating!
Jennifer
Feb 19, 2008 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: favorites
Loved her use of multiple points-of-view...and was totally surprised by the ending!
Jaymie
Mar 03, 2008 rated it it was amazing
One of my all time fav's. ...more
Kendra E
Dec 30, 2007 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: chicklit
Megan
Jan 02, 2008 rated it really liked it
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Jan 09, 2008 rated it it was amazing
Holly
Jan 10, 2008 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: currently-read
Laura
Jan 14, 2008 rated it it was amazing
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Jan 22, 2008 rated it it was amazing
Kristen
Jan 24, 2008 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Molly
Jan 24, 2008 rated it it was amazing
Emily
Jan 27, 2008 rated it it was amazing
Charlene
Jan 29, 2008 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: must-read
Jennifer Heather
Feb 01, 2008 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: contemporary
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Feb 12, 2008 rated it it was amazing
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Feb 19, 2008 rated it it was amazing
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Feb 25, 2008 rated it it was amazing
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Feb 26, 2008 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: jodi-picoult
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Feb 28, 2008 rated it really liked it
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Mar 02, 2008 rated it it was amazing
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Mar 05, 2008 rated it it was amazing