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My Name Is Venus Black
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May 7, 2018
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May 13, 2018
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Eram Hussain
May 17, 2018 rated it really liked it
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"We gave our hearts to kids related to us by nothing but love."

This is a beautifully written story about love, loss, forgiveness, faith and new beginnings.
Venus is a smart kid who has committed a crime. Venus refuses to talk about what happened and why, other than to blame her mother. She is ultimately sent to prison. As she is being charged for her crime, her younger brother Leo who has developmental issues goes missing. This story takes place when Venus is released from prison after 6 years. H
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Sanjana Ghosh
Mar 30, 2018 marked it as to-read