Vanishing Acts
by:
Jodi Picoult (author)
Why would a man who loved his wife - so much that in the quarter century since her death, he hasn't found someone to take her place - why wouldn't he have a record of the life he'd had with her, of the baby they'd made? Delia Hopkins has led a charmed life. Raised in rural New Hampshire by her...
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Why would a man who loved his wife - so much that in the quarter century since her death, he hasn't found someone to take her place - why wouldn't he have a record of the life he'd had with her, of the baby they'd made?
Delia Hopkins has led a charmed life. Raised in rural New Hampshire by her widowed father Andrew, she now has a young daughter, a handsome fiancé, and job she loves, finding missing persons.
But as Delia plans her wedding, she is plagued by flashbacks of a life she can't recall. And then a policeman knocks at her door, and her world fractures into something unrecognisable...
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780340835494 (0340835494)
Publish date: April 20th 2006
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Pages no: 417
Edition language: English
Category:
Novels,
Book Club,
Adult Fiction,
Realistic Fiction,
Adult,
Mystery,
Drama,
Family,
Contemporary,
Womens Fiction,
Chick Lit
Dies ist eine wirklich spannende Geschichte. Leider klappt es mit dem Kopieren meiner Rezi nicht, also werd ich sie halt hier mit meinem Blog verlinken ;)
I LOVED this book!!! It had a strong storyline, the characters were interesting, and the small twists and turns of the story made it a great read. I didn't want to put it down.
As always, it is hardest to review the books one likes, and since it has been a while since I read this, I will do this the short way. Things I liked about Vanishing Acts: all five POVs – the combination worked perfectly together and made an amazing story; the insight into prison system/life, how...
All in all, Vanishing Acts was an absolutely heartfelt story not only about the kidnapping as its main focus, but also many other present everyday issues everyone could or might be facing already.Read full review on my blog, Beyond Strange New Words.
http://olvasonaplo.freeblog.hu/archives/2007/06/14/Jodi_Picoult_Elrabolt_az_apam/