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Megan
Mar 28, 2019 rated it really liked it
Shelves: translated-lit
Fast paced and intense. I'm sure part of that was due to the chapters being 3-4 pages long and the POV switching constantly through all the different threads of the story, but I have to say that it was effective.

I really enjoyed the way the explanations were revealed slowly, leaving the reader assuming one motive after another as little tidbits were released. I did end up guessing why Mikas wound up in the suitcase right around the time of (view spoiler) but
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Tanya
I picked this up for a book reading challenge and I found it interesting about that many layers of the characters in this story. I liked it overall...may not remember many of the details, but some are pretty shocking. Not planning to read a sequel.
Diane
Jul 30, 2016 rated it really liked it
I found this to be an exciting, original thriller that kept my attention the entire way through. I definitely recommend it if you are in the mood for a thriller.
Coqueline
Toward the middle, I thought I was going to hate this book, but the end wasn't so bad, so two stars from me. ...more
Juliana Philippa
Nov 12, 2011 marked it as to-read
MichelleCH
Jul 10, 2012 marked it as to-read
Meghan
Dec 26, 2012 marked it as to-read
Annie
Mar 19, 2013 rated it really liked it
Natasha
Dec 22, 2013 marked it as to-read
Mary Anne
Feb 11, 2014 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: 2015-read, 5-stars
Christi
Aug 13, 2015 marked it as to-read
Hege
Oct 24, 2015 marked it as to-read
Sk888888
Jan 31, 2016 rated it liked it
Shelves: audiobook
Hege
Jan 12, 2017 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: 2017
Jenna
Aug 06, 2019 marked it as to-read
Shelves: library
Martha
Nov 19, 2022 marked it as to-read
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