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Review: And the Trees Crept In by Dawn Kurtagich
I’m going to be intentionally vague in my comments regarding this book. Everything, from the beginning to the very final pages, is not as it seems. A genuine horror novel at its finest, the reader forced to question everything the … Continue reading
Posted in Horror, Little, Brown Young Readers, Review
Tagged abuse, death, Horror, psychological
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Review: Behind Closed Doors by B. A. Paris
This title was one on my most anticipated books of August. I was intrigued by the praise it’s received already so I looked forward to reading it. From the first pages it was captivating; Jack and Grace did seem to … Continue reading
Mini-Review: The Good Daughter by Jane Porter
Paperback: 384 pages Publisher: Berkley Trade; 1 edition (February 5, 2013) ISBN-10: 0425253422 Source: Publisher Kit Brennan has always been a good girl, the good daughter, as far as her family is concerned. She’s teacher at a Catholic school, attends Mass every weekend, and … Continue reading
Posted in Berkley Trade, Review, Women's Fiction
Tagged abuse, adoption, cancer, parenthood
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Review: I Am Lucky Bird by Fleur Philips
Paperback: 280 pages Publisher: New Dawn Publishers Ltd (May 27, 2012) ISBN-10: 1908462043 Source: BookSparks PR Twelve-year-old Lucky Bird’s young life comes to a screeching halt when her mother, AnnMarie, disappears. Now forced to live alone with her abusive grandmother, … Continue reading
Review: What Happened to My Sister by Elizabeth Flock
Paperback: 304 pages Publisher: Ballantine Books (August 7, 2012) ISBN-10: 0345524438 Source: Publisher In the follow up to Flock’s Me & Emma, nine-year-old Carrie and her mother are now transients, attempting to start anew, escaping a life of abuse and … Continue reading
Posted in Ballantine Books, General Fiction, Review
Tagged abuse, loss, neglect, rebirth, recovery
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