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Nancy
Sep 15, 2014 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: crime, still-owned
I normally love Karin Slaughter, but perhaps I found this book a little too close to the bone. I just couldn't bear the prejudice, racism, sexism and bullying that underpinned this whole story and it actually ruined the enjoyment of it for me. There is no doubt the end was exciting and I am so glad that Maggie got her own back against her pig of an uncle, but I found myself really disturbed by this book. It was set in the year I was born, and I was horrified to know that, unless you were white a ...more
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