From the Bookshelf of 2016 Reading Challenge Group

The Lovely Bones
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Start date
January 6, 2016
Finish date
January 10, 2016
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Megan
Jan 06, 2016 rated it did not like it
Utter tripe. Is it an interesting exercise to think about being able to watch what happens to the people you left behind after you die? Yes. Do I need to read a whole book about this and the concept of "heaven?" NO.

SPOILERS BEGIN HERE.

They never caught the killer .. how did he destroy that sturdily reinforced cave so quickly? How did he make it without being questioned??

The mom comes back and STAYS?! Really?! REALLY?!

And the coup de gras: She comes down from "heaven" and switches places with Rut
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Aug 21, 2008 rated it it was amazing
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Jan 13, 2010 rated it liked it
Lisa
Nov 24, 2010 rated it it was ok
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Nov 25, 2010 rated it really liked it
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Oct 28, 2022 marked it as to-read
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Jun 28, 2015 rated it it was amazing