This took me a while to work through, and I honestly don't even think I finished it. I think I needed something more fast-paced at the time, and this wasn't cutting it for me. I will probably try it again at some point in time since I've heard such great things about it.
I loved EVERYTHING about this book. I was sucked in. Loved the characters. Found the storyline gut wrenching yet somewhat uplifting at the same time. Just loved it. Although I read this years ago, I tend to remember I read it quickly before I was reading books that way.
Dr. Henry and his wife are expecting their first child. Little do they know that they are going to have twins. The doctor ends up delivering his own children, one baby boy and one baby girl with downs syndrome. He gives up the girl to be raised in a special hospital where they can take care of her b...
I wouldn't read it again, but the characters are fantastically done in this book. They have depth, they have a past and it shows their future too.I recommend this book, but it's not my favourite of the year.
I couldn't put it down, it was like watching a train wreck. The reader has to suspend belief at the beginning, in order to get the plot rolling along, but if you can believe the "set up" and get on with reading the book, then it's an amazing story. It kind of falls apart at the end, though.
How do we know the consequences of our decisions, and what happens when one of those decisions means hiding a dark secret from the people we love the most. Read my review of this book here https://tcl-bookreviews.com/2015/01/07/for-the-back-of-your-mind/
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