Books by Joyce Maynard
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review 1: In retrospect, I like this book better. It's a difficult topic about a true life event in Marin county in maybe the 80's(?) What I didn't like about the book, the long delay in learning the truth, is probably the same thing that makes the discussion of the event so difficult...
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review 1: I have to admit - my first reaction to this book was WTF? What woman takes a strange man home especially when she has a child with her. And everything is just lovey-dovey? I was prepared to hate the book but in the end, I didn't. She's a solid author and I think she did a good jo...
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review 1: I loved this book! It was hard to put down. Two girls were born on the same day in the same town in the same hospital in New Hampshire. Even though their families were vastly different, their lives seemed linked. The novel takes us from when the girls were born until they are...
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review 1: One of those books that someone passed to me to read on an airplane but that got put by the bedside table until I'd caught up on library reading. Sucked me in by the first page, had me sneaking peeks ahead when the suspense got to be too great and then kept me up late to finish. ...
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review 1: It was ok- I didn't want it put it down as the story goes on to reveal secrets of a family. It had some complicated relationships, and the main characters in search of someone to accept them as they tried to find their place in the world. The title captured my interest, having to...