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May 22, 2019
Nadine in NY Jones
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it was amazing
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This was riveting!!
And I love it when the title fits:
I’ve never read a Karin Slaughter book before, I picked this up when I heard about a Netflix series being made, and I’m so glad I did. This should make a great series!!
There are few tropes I enjoy more than: “on the run from a mysterious shadow organization and don’t know who to trust or believe.” The plot would seem ridiculous, except there rea ...more
And I love it when the title fits:
She had dozens, even hundreds, of friends, but not one single person knew all of the pieces of her.
I’ve never read a Karin Slaughter book before, I picked this up when I heard about a Netflix series being made, and I’m so glad I did. This should make a great series!!
There are few tropes I enjoy more than: “on the run from a mysterious shadow organization and don’t know who to trust or believe.” The plot would seem ridiculous, except there rea ...more

AUTHOR Slaughter, Karin
TITLE Pieces of Her
DATE READ 01/08/19
RATING 4/B
GENRE/ PUB DATE/PUBLISHER / # OF PAGES Crime/Fiction, 2018, Blackstone, 13 CD's
SERIES/STAND-ALONE Stand Alone
CHARACTERS Andrea Cooper daughter of Laura speech pathologist
TIME/PLACE Present and 30+ yrs ago/ Belle Isle, GA
COMMENTS Andrea and her mother are at the mall when a gunman shoots into the area where they are. Laura the quiet pathologist takes charge of the situation and ends up killing the murderer but at the same t ...more
TITLE Pieces of Her
DATE READ 01/08/19
RATING 4/B
GENRE/ PUB DATE/PUBLISHER / # OF PAGES Crime/Fiction, 2018, Blackstone, 13 CD's
SERIES/STAND-ALONE Stand Alone
CHARACTERS Andrea Cooper daughter of Laura speech pathologist
TIME/PLACE Present and 30+ yrs ago/ Belle Isle, GA
COMMENTS Andrea and her mother are at the mall when a gunman shoots into the area where they are. Laura the quiet pathologist takes charge of the situation and ends up killing the murderer but at the same t ...more

I can't decide whether I like Andrea or not. At least she doesn't spell her name the way I do.
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Torn between 3 and 4 stars. I raced through this book. The plot is terrific. The two main characters each had a frustrating tongue-tied manner that became increasingly intolerable. In critical moments they couldn't say anything, over and over again. It drove me crazy enough to round down.
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Aug 20, 2018
Anna
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Megan
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Kathy Jo
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Mar 08, 2022
Ann
marked it as dnf

Jul 23, 2022
Jillian
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Oct 30, 2022
Kristen
marked it as do-not-read-don-t-like-series

Dec 16, 2022
Jennifer
marked it as to-read