Siobhan Dowd
Birth date: January 01, 1960
Died: August 21, 2007
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This was a good book. It's not like there was anything necessarily bad about it. Cool story and a creative way of approaching the subject of loss and grief. I think my expectations were too high for it though. I had heard really great things about it and wanted to read it before seeing the movie. I ...
This one has been on my tbr for a year or two (or four) and I was not in a big hurry to get to it because of the whole “YA” thing. Not usually my bag. Luckily for me however, it went on sale and the audio was made available for a cheap add-on. I am a sucker for a deal, so I snatched it up and starte...
How can I describe "A Swift Pure Cry"? Certainly not in terms that are often applied to books.Ephemere.Fragile.Elegant.Claustrophobic.Beautiful.This is the story of Shell, short for Michelle, a 16-year old girl who, in 1984, deals with the aftermath of her mother's death and the consequences of her ...
Wow. Just, wow. Review to come later - I have to recover from this amazing book.
The Truth Will Set You FreeThis was beautiful, sometimes unsettling, and most of all: sad. Patrick Ness is a master of words, with a simplicity to his style that manages to be very effective in his storytelling. This book moved me so much in so many ways (words that come to mind: anger, sadness, des...
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