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Sheila
Nov 07, 2011 rated it liked it
I enjoyed this, but found it fairly standard fare. I guessed who killed the old man pretty early on, and the other plot twists were a bit disappointing, except for one that was really clever and psychologically complex. But the psychology of some of the other characters didn't totally ring true, notably the female protagonist's mother. I agree with whoever on here found the language too simple - it made for a fast read, but it was unimpressive. I liked the different viewpoints, and the details o ...more
Kristen
Oct 09, 2014 rated it really liked it
Darker than the series that I usually read, but very intriguing. I loved the way it went back and forth between WW2 and the present. I also didn't realize it was #5 in a series, so I look forward to going back to the first books. ...more
Daisy
Aug 04, 2011 marked it as to-read
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Nov 14, 2012 rated it it was amazing
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Jul 19, 2013 rated it liked it
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Feb 24, 2014 rated it really liked it
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Jun 20, 2014 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
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Oct 24, 2014 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
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Apr 14, 2018 rated it really liked it
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Apr 29, 2024 rated it it was amazing
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