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Beautifully written, poignant and real. I'm finding it very difficult to talk about this book without squeeing all over the place, but I don't want to hype it too much, so I will try to restrain myself.
I received this book as an ARC from Netgalley, and pretty much had no idea what to expect - I just liked the cover - but I quickly realized that this was right up my aisle. I loved the writing style, and the plot is YA when it's best. I really liked Sam and the rest of the PC, and found a lot of t ...more
I received this book as an ARC from Netgalley, and pretty much had no idea what to expect - I just liked the cover - but I quickly realized that this was right up my aisle. I loved the writing style, and the plot is YA when it's best. I really liked Sam and the rest of the PC, and found a lot of t ...more
Sam might seem like one of the most popular girls at school, but she's hiding a big secret: she has OCD. But when she meets Caroline, who introduces her to a secret poetry club at school, Sam begins to realize that the reason she hasn't told her popular friends about her diagnosis is because they aren't such great friends. Now Sam has a bunch of new friends, including a boy named A.J. who she really likes... and who she and her popular friends teased mercilessly in middle school. Sam can't tell
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Wow! A book about a teenager with OCD. Uhm......whoa, skeptical here, but I'll give it a shot. After a sleepless night because the book would not let me go, I immediately wanted to read it again.
Sam was so believable, so real. I am glad I decided to give the book a chance, it was just, emotional, powerful, upfliting, sad, funny, cute, adorable. etc.
I would recommend the book to anyone who wants a book that will grab their emotions and even teach them about OCD, and just end up with a feel-good s ...more
Sam was so believable, so real. I am glad I decided to give the book a chance, it was just, emotional, powerful, upfliting, sad, funny, cute, adorable. etc.
I would recommend the book to anyone who wants a book that will grab their emotions and even teach them about OCD, and just end up with a feel-good s ...more
Quite good! A little bit of oh-where-did-that-come-from with (view spoiler), but overall well done.
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This was really good. Wonderful characters.
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