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Terri
Aug 15, 2011 rated it it was amazing
I always enjoy reading Jodi Picoult’s books, though I may have intense moments in the process. There are many things I like but the main things are she takes a relevant social issue and presents it from multiple sides (Points of View) and tells a story that is relevant and believable. You can tell she does her research as well.
This book concerns IVF/Same-sex marriages and parental legal rights. And everyone has an opinion and view. As they play their parts in the story, Max, Zoe and Vanessa all
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Kaja
Jul 29, 2013 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: lgbt
Da ich schon recht viele Bücher von Jodie Picoult auf deutsch gelesen hab, habe ich mir dieses nun in englisch geholt. Deswegen hat es wohl auch ein bisschen länger gedauert, bis ich es durch hatte. Aber alles in allem ist es durchaus machbar das Buch auf englisch zu lesen, denn auch wenn man nicht jedes Wort versteht erlaubt ihre Art des schreibens doch zu verstehen worum es geht.

Nun zum Buch. Es beginnt damit, dass Zoe und ihr Mann versuchen ein Baby zu bekommen, nachdem sie es über viele Jahr
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Queen
Aug 28, 2013 rated it did not like it
This book was a humiliation! It definitively has the most stereotypes on lesbians I've ever read. The story rushes through important parts and elongates less important ones. Although it did have a happy ending, it was quite an awful book and certainly not worth the time. ...more
Pinkdturtle tina
Jan 23, 2014 rated it it was ok
this book felt so generic to me, like she tried way to hard! just seemed way over the top. good on her picking a subject and researching it, but i think she should stick to what she knows best
A.R. McKenna
Nov 18, 2011 marked it as to-read
Shelves: adult-fiction, lgbtq
Eli
Apr 08, 2012 marked it as to-read
Flora
Aug 02, 2012 marked it as never-finished
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Jan 01, 2014 marked it as to-read
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Feb 15, 2014 marked it as to-read
Christopher Resendez
Jun 04, 2014 marked it as to-read
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Jun 29, 2014 marked it as to-read
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Jul 22, 2014 marked it as to-read
Ivy
Dec 12, 2014 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Nadine
Dec 28, 2014 marked it as to-read
C.R.
Feb 16, 2015 rated it it was amazing
Bookworm
Mar 26, 2017 marked it as to-read
Brooke
Jun 20, 2017 rated it it was amazing
Amy Bruestle
Jul 15, 2017 marked it as to-read
Shelves: books-i-own
Christine Hatfield
Mar 26, 2019 marked it as to-read
Kaja
Aug 31, 2021 marked it as ungelesen  ·  review of another edition
Sara
Oct 09, 2022 marked it as to-read