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Wednesday, September 29, 2010

The Lovely Bones

Sebold, Alice. The Lovely Bones. New York, NY: Little, Brown and Company, 2004. 328 pages. (Thriller)

This book is about a girl named Susie Salmon. She had a nice life, good friends. A cute guy. And a supportive family. But a man that lived in her neighborhood changed all that forever.

This man did whatever it takes to get what he wants. But this man didn't have it easy when he was little. His dad was a bad person, so he and his mom left him. They lived in a truck. So when he grew up, he did whatever he wanted. including taking young Susie's life. This book is about life and what happens afterward.

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