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Jennie
May 25, 2012 rated it really liked it
This is more of a 3.5 for me - I liked the premise, I liked the setting, and I liked Ms. Clayton's writing, but it could have used some tightening up. At its heart, it is a mystery, but it sometimes veered off-course.

What's alternately great and awful about this book is that it perfectly captures what it is like to have gone to law school: how the competitive environment colors every interaction, even with people you consider friends, well after graduation. Thirty years later, these women are st
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Melissa Rochelle
Feb 28, 2011 rated it it was ok
Shelves: arc, read-2011
I didn't really start to enjoy this book until 80 pages in. It seems I could never quite put together which character I was getting the story from. Then I thought it got better, but it quickly fell apart.

The story is about 4 women who have been friends since law school. They came together when Betts is going through the process of becoming a Supreme Court justice. Then we find out that there's a potential problem. The four women were at a house where an accident (murder? suicide?) took place dur
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Lisa
Apr 12, 2011 marked it as to-read
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May 06, 2011 marked it as to-read
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Jun 18, 2011 rated it really liked it
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Nov 19, 2011 rated it liked it