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last updated Jan 12, 2012 05:53AM
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A pretty decent book. I didn't realize when I got it that it was going to be written with British slang. Sometimes it took me a minute to figure out what they were talking about. I never knew they called cigarettes "fags." How weird.
Anyway, Mikey is working in a pub and he loves to cook; he's hoping to be a top chef one day. His sister Karyn, is 15 yrs. old and she was assaulted by rich boy Tom. It's just Mikey, his sister, his little sister Holly and their alcoholic mother. He's the glue to kee ...more
Anyway, Mikey is working in a pub and he loves to cook; he's hoping to be a top chef one day. His sister Karyn, is 15 yrs. old and she was assaulted by rich boy Tom. It's just Mikey, his sister, his little sister Holly and their alcoholic mother. He's the glue to kee ...more

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More like 1.5 stars , and I'm being generous because I liked the idea of falling for the enemy , other than that the book was absolute Rubbish to me .. I'm sorry about my harsh rating but that is my opinion .. I don't regret that I read it , but I really hated it and wished if the author spent more time in constructing a better plot because the idea had so much potential in it
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Wow, lo amé de comienzo a fin, es una historia que te pone entre la espada y la pared, al ponerte en lugar de los dos protagonistas comprendes todo el coraje, miedo, preocupación y forma de actuar y sabes que si estuvieras en su posición sería igual de complicado, al final la historia me hizo llorar.

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