From the Bookshelf of Around the World in 80 Books…
Find A Copy At
Group Discussions About This Book
No group discussions for this book yet.
What Members Thought
I love this author, but this book was a bit too predictable for me. And depressing. It had its light moments, but there's a lot of death in this one. And not just the death you know about from the book jacket. I expected a little more lightness. The cat character is the comic relief, but after she opens with now, she goes way back to her past and the cat is not part of her past so, out goes the comic relief, and in comes death. Again, and again and again. There was a surprise element at the end,
...more
I would have rated this higher expect that I detested the ending, well really the last half of the book. I also do not like talking animals, at all. For what it's worth, I actually quite enjoy endings of this type, but this one was too rushed to be believable and I don't feel like the conclusion was dealt with appropriately.
...more
09/18/08 rec as b'dy book from amy
...more
Nov 14, 2008
Stacy
marked it as to-read
Nov 07, 2009
Kristen
marked it as to-read
