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by Nina LaCour
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A Book Addict's Musings by Readinghearts
This is a young adult book about the aftermath of a suicide. The book begins shortly after the suicide of the central character's (Caitlin) best friend. From there it traces Caitlin's actions and feelings as she puts her life back together following Ingrid's death. The book was recommended to me ...
notemily
notemily rated it 15 years ago
This book is really, really good. I didn't give it five stars because it didn't completely blow my mind the way something like Jellicoe Road did, but it's a quality book. I might have given it four and a half stars if that were an option.One thing I LOVED about this book is that the main character, ...
Milka Really Likes To Read
Milka Really Likes To Read rated it 15 years ago
Before starting to read this book I thought for a long time that would I be able to do it. I lost a very important person for me about 7 years ago for suicide and I think that I haven't still gone through it completely. After reading this book I feel happy that I picked it up since it also opened my...
Lisa the Nerd
Lisa the Nerd rated it 15 years ago
in a sentence or so: Caitlin's best friend Ingrid dies by suicide, and leaves her journal hidden underneath Caitlin's bed. this is a story of Caitlin's journey through grief, acceptance, hope, and pain."hold still" opens with Caitlin's breakdown. the very first thing we read is how she hears about a...
Katie's Book Blog!!
Katie's Book Blog!! rated it 15 years ago
Hold Still is one of those books where I don't really know what to say. I loved it but that definitely doesn't adequately describe how I feel about it. It's just really hard to put into words how amazing Hold Still was.Caitlin wasn't exactly a likable character at the beginning of the book. After In...
afterwhat
afterwhat rated it 15 years ago
Caitlin's best friend, Ingrid, was an artist--she was beautiful, she was exciting, she was an amazing photographer. She killed herself in spring, and now it's fall and Caitlin is back at school. She feels incredibly lonely, and she's struggling to understand what happened--and she's finding some a...
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