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The Secret Life of Bees
by Sue Monk Kidd
 (7/7/2003)
An exceptional read. Outstanding character development made me feel I really knew those folks. The emotions were portrayed in an intense manner. I can't say enough about the characters. The women in the book who were living life with the bees, very interesting learningmore
The Lovely Bones
by Alice Sebold
 (7/7/2003)
I found the subject of the book to be intriguing, girls dies, looks down from heaven, comments on life, but I felt disconnected from it. I thought so much more could have been done with the still living folks in the story. I know it is narrated by the girl in heaven but itmore
A Million Little Pieces
by James Frey
 (7/7/2003)
This book moved me in a big way. I have struggled with addictions all my life, not in the same way as Frey mind you, but have challenges with alcohol. I could really feel the depths of his despair, his emotional trauma and "the fury" he refers to. Reading the book opened mymore
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A love triangle reveals deadly secrets in this thriller for fans of The Paper Palace and Where the Crawdads Sing.

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