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Lilac Girls (Woolsey-Ferriday, #1)
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This book was good. The first half of the book was rough for me to get through. I thought of giving up many times because it broke my heart that these thing during the Holocaust happened. The second half of the book was a bit easier but I loved how things turned out but I still have some unanswered questions. Lol
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I have read a lot of Holocaust era books. While this wasn't my favorite, I found the storyline about the experiments to be both revolting and intriguing. I had a bit of a hard time liking or even believing the characters at times, but it was a worthy read. ...more
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