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The Lovely Bones

Alice Sebold

4.01

An emotional story told by a murdered young girl as she watches her family grieve and her killer try to cover up his crimes. "My name was Salmon, like the fish; first name, Susie. I was fourteen when I was murdered on December 6, 1973." So begins the story of Susie Salmon, who is adjusting to...

Adult
Pages
392
Audiobook
10 hr 54 min
First published
2004
Language
English
Edition
Audiobook

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  • Finished May 15, 2014

    May 2014 4★ Beginning was slow Middle was good. Liked the suspense when Lindsey broke into Harvey's house. Ending was slow. Had more stuff than the movie. And don't recall what happened to the mom in the movie. But the time frame between the girl's death and Harvey... too long. "“How to Commit the Perfect Murder” was an old game in heaven. I always chose the icicle: the weapon melts away." ~ Susie

  • Finished June 8, 2022

  • Finished January 1, 2012