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What Happened to Ruthy Ramirez
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♥ Sandi ❣
3 stars

A Puerto Rican family of three daughters - until one goes missing. We learn about the lives of the family - especially the snappy sisters - both in their youth and again in their adulthood. We learn what a family goes through when someone is missing. The blame, the fears and the hopes. This family gets a thread of hope and they follow it up. So do they find their many years lost sister - a girl whose mannerisms are like their sister, who has a birth mark exactly like their sister - is in
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Cheryl
Jul 28, 2023 rated it really liked it
Contemporary novel about a Puerto Rican family in Staten Island and how they were affected by the disappearance of young Ruthy twelve years ago. This story is at times hilarious, at times heartbreaking, with well-developed characters that feel very real.
Allen
Jan 02, 2023 marked it as to-read