![]() ![]() But their resilience suggests hope for their blighted lives., This is a sweet, funny book filled with two sister's unrelenting love for each other and their determination to stay together at all is a good read and if you are interested in being taken on a crazy ride, this is the book for you., O'Donnell's wildly original debut examines the intricacies of betrayal and loyalty within one family and their effects on two vulnerable young girls.With a gritty but redemptive take on family and the price of secrets, O'Donnell's debut will be well-received by fans of mainstream literature and Scottish noir mysteries alike., Warm without being cozy, explicit without being shocking, and emotive without being schmaltzy. ![]() This poignant, compelling, and hopeful tale teaches readers that a desperate situation can always be alleviated by reaching out to others., The sisters and Lennie narrate alternating chapters, moving the story along at a fast clip.The difference between the sisters in terms of personality and maturity puts them at odds despite their shared fear of discovery. ![]() As a gothic novel and a psychological look at the effects of trauma, it had verve and nerve.O'Donnell knows how to keep a reader engaged, and her sympathy - and hope - for her characters tempers what could have been a sordid tale., The quirky characters and thrilling plotlines will leave readers anxious to find out what will become of the girls. ![]()
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