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Astonishingly painstakingly detailed account of events, that bring you no closer to the Truth.
You will be contemplating the concepts of Truth and Falsehood for many days after reading this book.
Read this book if you are prepared to that you might know no more at the end that you know at the beginning.
Fantastic work of a superb story teller, who turned a record of a true story about “Grace Marks, one of the most notorious Canadian women of the 1940s, convicted of murder at the age of 16” into ...more
You will be contemplating the concepts of Truth and Falsehood for many days after reading this book.
Read this book if you are prepared to that you might know no more at the end that you know at the beginning.
Fantastic work of a superb story teller, who turned a record of a true story about “Grace Marks, one of the most notorious Canadian women of the 1940s, convicted of murder at the age of 16” into ...more

I wasn't really sure how much I was going to like this one but once I got used to the writing style, I found myself enjoying it. To find out that Grace Marks was a real person only added to the enjoyment of the book. I thought the story could have done without Dr. Jordan and Mrs. Humphrey's relationship but in looking back it did show the mindset of the people of those times.
Favorite quote: "there will be trouble ahead; as is always the case, when one loves, and the other does not..." ...more
Favorite quote: "there will be trouble ahead; as is always the case, when one loves, and the other does not..." ...more



Jan 15, 2013
Michelle
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Alissa Patrick
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Tonya
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