Diane Klajbor asked this question about The Secret Place:
What was the point of the supernatural aspect of the book? The girls being able to move things, the ghost sighting, it didn't seem to fit and didn't move the story along.
Linda It seemed to me it was a distraction. I understand the notion of group hysteria but I didn't feel it was necessary to the story. As always, Tana Frenc…moreIt seemed to me it was a distraction. I understand the notion of group hysteria but I didn't feel it was necessary to the story. As always, Tana French delivers a complex story but I think this story would have been just as good a read if it had been 50 pages shorter.(less)
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