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David Estes
Jan 12, 2012 rated it it was amazing
It's well after midnight, my eyes misty with sleep and tears. I'm happy and sad and a better person after having read this book. Truly a classic that we can all learn from. Highly recommended for young adults and adults. ...more
Sarah
Jun 14, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: 2012
my favorite book of this year review to come soon
Clark
Jun 29, 2014 rated it it was ok
This book was narrated by Death. If that wasn't depressing enough, the story centered on the foul dictatorship of Hitler and the Holocaust. I don't know why anyone would market this book as a young adult novel; the topic was so dreary and definitely intended for more adult readers. Therewere Saumensch and Saukerl said in almost every chapter and the story almost bored me to tears. I certainly would not recommend it to a 12 year old, not even a 15 year old.

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J.R. Wagner
Aug 21, 2013 rated it it was amazing
One of the best books I've read in a long, long time. Unexpected and powerful. ...more
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Sep 20, 2015 rated it really liked it
Great book, but it dragged on.
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Perfection *Sherlock's Girl*
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