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Elaine Kasteler
Feb 05, 2010 rated it really liked it
**Spoiler Alert** I knew this book would be a difficult book for me to read. I couldn't read all of Jody Picoult's book "The Perfect Match" and struggled to get through "My Lovely Bones". I have a very difficult time thinking that anyone would want to harm a child in any way ... not only sexual but physically and verbally.

I opened up my mind and challenge myself to face this subject matter even though it strikes a nerve in my body and I want to live in denial. I looked online to find out more a
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Kim
Jul 08, 2008 rated it it was amazing
Just began this book ... It received several stars on Goodreads & has me interested at page 20.
This book is so well-written, but it isn't a light story. I found the honesty of the writing to be compelling & I wanted to follow it through to the end. The author did such a wonderful job of not blaiming the victim of her story, but also walked the delicate line with complicated family relationships.
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Pam
Jun 14, 2008 marked it as to-read
Shelves: fiction
06/13/08 rec via bookmooch
Christy
Jul 10, 2009 rated it it was amazing
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