Took me 2 tries to start, a lot of characters and a lot going on. Once I figured out who was who I was able to enjoy, but a lot was going on and this book has many many characters.
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I did something with this book that I rarely ever do. I quit reading it a little more than halfway through. I felt there were too many characters to hold my interest since I could never really get to know one much less all of them. The way she kept going from one character to another was confusing to me. I could never get into one character before she switched to another. I've read other books by this author which were okay...
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It’s been a long time since I’ve been able to pick up a book and it hold my attention from start to finish. This one definitely did! I read it in 2 days! I am a huge fan of Jodi Picoult and she did not disappoint! The way she went into such detail you feel like you know the characters. And her transition from one world to the next was seamless. I also have to say I learned some things about not just Vermont but our country’s...
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Second Glance is an amazing novel, which careens across genre boundaries so energetically that it's difficult to describe (or design a cover for, judging by the results). It is undeniably a ghost story, and a murder mystery with strong police procedural elements, as well as a romance or two, plus a fascinating slab of historical novel about one of the lesser-known real horrors of 1930s America. Even if you don't normally...
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I have read all of Jodi Picoult's books and I must say that Second Glance was not a disappointment at all. Although this book, unlike her others, holds no court room scenes, the story that Picoult has to tell is just as rich. It's a ghost story that really makes you believe that there really could be such a thing as ghosts. There are also some small details that make the story extra great if you can catch onto them. I recommend...
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