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Little Fires Everywhere

Celeste Ng

Start date: May 1, 2025

Finish date: May 31, 2025

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Feb 12, 2019 Susan rated it it was amazing

WOW!!! What an awesome writer Celeste Ng is. I am right away going to get her first book she wrote because I love the way she writes. She is descriptive but not so overly descriptive that it's annoying and ridiculous. She wove such a great story and you got to know each and every character so well.

This book is a little hard to describe without giving so much away. It boils down to a little community where most everyone knows each other.They have rules for how the houses look and how many trees t ...more

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Mar 04, 2018 Paula rated it really liked it

Such good writing. I don't have daughters, but I am one, and also simply as a parent could relate to many of the emotions in this book. I liked this better than Everything I Never Told You, but both display her excellent writing and ability to get inside the lives of families. ...more

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May 25, 2020 Bookworm rated it really liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: audio, 2020-reads

An unexpected story, read for the asian author readathon for May 2020.

I was surprised by how invested I got into this book, which turned out to be a modest domestic drama set in a random American town. Two families become intertwined by their childrens' interactions and some local drama. The plot was rather simple and more focused on the familys' lives. I don't have much to say on this except the start of the book was really disorienting in the audio format and I felt lost and confused.

I proba ...more

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