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These Things Hidden

Heather Gudenkauf

Start date: August 31, 2015

Finish date: September 27, 2015

Discussion: So Many Books, So Little Time

Discussion leader: Deb

Why we're reading this: We will be discussing this at our September 27th meeting of the So Many Books Discussion group. Feel free…more
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So Many Books, So Little Time

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Sep 01, 2015 Melanie rated it really liked it

This was a fast paced read and I was constantly trying to put all the pieces of the puzzle together. Overall they did fit, but I wasn't quite satisfied with the conclusion. This was completely different from what I normally read which is why I'm a member of several different book clubs (and this was a selection). I really don't want to give away any spoilers, and fear saying much will give something away. ...more

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Oct 06, 2011 Jenee Rager added it

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Alisha Glenn is the town's golden girl. Top of her class, student athlete, and all around perfect child. Then she is convicted of a horrible crime and sent to prison for five years. This story starts with her release.

Brynn Glenn is Alisha's younger sister. She is not as popular, not as smart, and not as good at anything as Alisha is.

Claire is the owner of a local bookstore and the mother of an adopted little boy. He was abandoned under the Safe Haven act at a local firestation.

Charm is studyin ...more

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Jun 15, 2011 Kammie rated it did not like it

It may be unfair for me to rate this since I didn't even make it a 1/3 of the way through. The writing was far too simplistic for me to actually get invested. It was starting to have the feel of one of those books that could have been told just as well in short story form. ...more

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Dec 20, 2014 Katy rated it it was ok

Oh my gosh talk about depressing! I liked how the characters were woven together but that's about it. Too much disbelief in this story for me to recommend it or rate it higher. ...more

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