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Oct 25, 2017
Colleen
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it was amazing
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Primrose = Childhood
Moss grows without roots.
Over time, we would learn to love each other, and I would learn to love her like a mother loves, imperfectly and without roots.
You're the only one that can get this baby out. ...more
Moss grows without roots.
Over time, we would learn to love each other, and I would learn to love her like a mother loves, imperfectly and without roots.
You're the only one that can get this baby out. ...more
This was a beautiful novel about a young woman who grows up in the foster care system. Her history of traumatic experiences and of not having any stable relationships lead her to not trust herself or others in relationships and to be afraid to hope for anything better for herself. In one of her foster homes, she learned about the meanings of different fliers and connects with that as a means of communication and emotional awareness, in others if not herself. This eventually gives her the means t
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First, I never realized flowers had so many meanings in the lives of the those who lived in the Victorian era. Lovely and heartbreaking, Victoria Jones is a present day foster child who cannot connect with anyone and has past traumas that keep her from moving forward with her life. However, she has a gift with flowers and she communicates her pain and her feelings for others by creating arrangements. Having never known love, it's hard for her to return love when it's offered.. This book is an ey
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Growing up, I've always associated flowers with only love.. Giving & receiving them on birthdays, valentines day or as a get well gift etc.. I never gave much thought to any other meaning.. Jealousy, desire, etc The meaning behind the flowers blended beautifuly with Victoria's story. When I got frustrated with her which I did often, I was reminded through the flowers to look beyond the obvious & understand the meaning in her actions, her reasons .. It was beautiful book & I loved it..
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Loved this book! I liked all of the side plots as well as the main one. I would recommend it definitely!
May 20, 2012
Xiri
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Jun 09, 2012
Carol
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Oct 29, 2012
Monica
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Nov 10, 2012
Elizabeth
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Lynn G.
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Jan 08, 2015
Christina Townsend
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Feb 22, 2015
Kathy
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