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Jessica
Jul 15, 2011 rated it really liked it
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I'm a huge fan of Lippman's, and this one stands out for how she explores how the decision not to speak of something painful, even as it seems the easiest course, can ultimately only compound the injury when the truth finally comes to light. Lippman's far more than a "mere" genre stylist - she's putting out some of the most emotionally rich and nuanced fiction that you can get your hands on. ...more
Andy Plonka
May 06, 2012 rated it it was amazing
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Though the relationships keep shifting with the passing years, the characters' personalities in this book really stay remarkably consistent. ...more
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