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Brain Damage

Freida McFadden

Start date: June 22, 2025

Finish date: August 2, 2025

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Why we're reading this: After years of hard work, Dr. Charly McKenna finally has it all. Prosperous career as a dermatologist? Ch…more
[close] After years of hard work, Dr. Charly McKenna finally has it all. Prosperous career as a dermatologist? Check. Spacious apartment overlooking Central Park? Check. Handsome lawyer husband? Double check. Then one night, a bullet rips through the right side of her skull and she loses everything. As Charly struggles to recover from her brain injury, she begins to realize that the events of that fateful night are trapped in the damaged right side of her brain. Now she must put the jigsaw pieces together to discover the identity of the man who tried to kill her... before he finishes the job he started.

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Jul 13, 2025 Meredith C rated it really liked it

I think it’s one of my favorite Freida books because it’s a little sweet and romantic. It’s silly and improbable with some fair medical content about rehabilitation, though the recovery seems improbable. But I enjoyed it!

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