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by Chris Bohjalian
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JDCMustReadBooks
JDCMustReadBooks rated it 9 years ago
By: Chris Bohjalian Narrators: Mark Bramhall, Susan Denaker, Rebecca Lowman, Kathe Mazur ASIN: B0036UZCPY Publisher: Random House Audio Pub Date: 2/10/2010 Format: Audio My Rating: 5 Stars The Secrets of Eden by Chris Bohjalian, is a compelling yet haunting exploration into domestic violence. ...
thebookcoop
thebookcoop rated it 14 years ago
Last year I read Midwives and enjoyed it so much more then I thought I would. Sometimes I reckon you read books that you love and then others, you read authors that you love. It doesn’t matter what the story is because you know just from who the author is, that it’s going to be good.Chris Bohjalian ...
A Book and A Review #2
A Book and A Review #2 rated it 15 years ago
I thought this book was ok. It was a bit predictable for me. I had to read it for a live group book club. I may or may not continue with this author's works.
A Book Addict's Musings by Readinghearts
Another great book by Chris Bohjalian. This book grabbed me right off the bat, and kept my interest throughout. In fact, I had a really hard time putting this book down. I wanted to curl up and read it straight through. I have read two of Chris Bohjalian's books now, and I must say, he is a master...
cczarneckikernus
cczarneckikernus rated it 15 years ago
As other reviews warned, the pastor is not warm and cuddly, and his POV in the book is the first section; thus, it was slow-going. It picked up after that though.
Read, Run, Ramble
Read, Run, Ramble rated it 15 years ago
WOW...great book. This was edge-of-the-seat suspenseful and wonderfully written. I enjoyed the details provided by the author switching viewpoints. Watching the story unfold from three different angles added to the intrigue and the suspense.
JulieM
JulieM rated it 15 years ago
What a great combination - Chris Bohjalian, one of my favorite authors and a literary mystery, one of my favorite genres! In Secrets of Eden, the book opens with Alice Hayward being baptized into a Vermont Baptist Church. The next morning, she and her husband are found dead. Is it a murder/suicid...
pam
pam rated it 56 years ago
I liked this book as much as The Double Bind, however, I did figure this one out long before it was revealed. I absolutely loved how it featured each of the characters telling their own version of the story.Chris, why didn't you have a section for Alice and George to tell us what happened? That w...
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