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Emma Donoghue

Start date: November 1, 2015

Finish date: December 1, 2015

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Jan 24, 2011 Brian rated it it was amazing

Shelves: 2011

A tremendously moving book that will have you squirming and hoping and rooting and crying, and that's just in the first half of the book. The surprise comes about halfway through, as a punch in the gut, and the second half is probably even better than the first. Amazing. ...more

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Nov 29, 2010 Bern rated it it was amazing

Even though it had gotten rave reviews I didn't think I'd enjoy it, but I couldn't put it down!! Written from both captive's (mom and 5 year old son's) perspective. Highly recommend. ...more

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Apr 07, 2011 L-V rated it really liked it

Shelves: have-read-it, book-club, 2011

Enjoyed it. It stressed me out a little, but I liked the ending. It's definitely a page turner. At times, the five year old perspective was getting on my nerves but at the same time it was interesting to see the world thru those young eyes. ...more

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Jun 11, 2011 Kristine rated it really liked it

Shelves: 2011

I have to say that the grandmother really made this book for me.

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Mar 09, 2020 Mary Bundy rated it it was amazing

Shelves: brees-5-star-books, 2020

“How unprepared she is for the plan to work.” Aren’t we all unprepared for what is on the other side of trials? We just want it to go away, and then when it does........

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