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I've had this book for over a year. I've heard negative hype about this so I was a little hesitant. I loved how this started off. It was strong and had a certain voice that pulled me in. I was wondering what all the negativity was about. The way the author described the different relationships within a family unit was well done. They were completely believable and enjoyable. I did like this book.
This book spanned 3 generations and I didn't like all the toggling back and forth. Some of the stori ...more
This book spanned 3 generations and I didn't like all the toggling back and forth. Some of the stori ...more
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I can't tell exactly what I thought of this novel, although I enjoyed it each time I "picked it up" (i.e. clicked the "play" button on my audio player). It was not slow at all and while in many parts not much of any real activity was happening per se, the story never lagged or felt slow. It's the story of any ordinary family; we each have our own secrets, our own drama. Going back through a couple of generations, seeing the misunderstandings and fluke events that cause ...more
I can't tell exactly what I thought of this novel, although I enjoyed it each time I "picked it up" (i.e. clicked the "play" button on my audio player). It was not slow at all and while in many parts not much of any real activity was happening per se, the story never lagged or felt slow. It's the story of any ordinary family; we each have our own secrets, our own drama. Going back through a couple of generations, seeing the misunderstandings and fluke events that cause ...more
How many stars to give this? 2 seems too harsh but 3 too generous. An easy, pleasant enough read about a bunch of characters I felt absolutely nothing for and a storyline that was almost non existent.
Be warned, hard to finish book.
I tried I really tried to finish this book. I got about 3/4 through the book in more than a week and I finally gave up. It wasn't a terrible book but it did not hold my interest. I found the characters and the story very boring.
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Mar 21, 2015
Melissa
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Karen
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Jessica DeGraff
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Aug 29, 2016
Colleen
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it was amazing
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