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The Shining Girls
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Tanya
Sep 05, 2013 rated it liked it
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Interesting and certainly with a lot of momentum at the end with various points of view but all on the same day. Worth having read this one since there is a lot of talk that surrounds this one, but I wouldn't rush my friends to buy a copy and put this as their next read. Wish there was more explanation about why the girls were "shining girls" to Harper. ...more
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