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Jamie Jones Hullinger
Sep 01, 2011 rated it really liked it
Ellen Hopkins is an amazing writer. The format in which she writes her books is truly original. I discovered her books by reading 'Crank'; which I fell in love with and thus went on an Ellen Hopkins reading spree. She writes on topics that affect teenagers everywhere and she does so in such a deep and compassionate way. She can give you goosebumps which is awesome because not every author can do that. My favorie aspect of this book is that there is an event that you don't see coming. It shocks y ...more
Anina
Feb 13, 2009 rated it really liked it
Shelves: teen
I just sat here and read like, half of this. Anyone who finishes this book must have a stomach of steel to get through 561 pages of poems about sex abuse.

But it was engrossing, moreso than I thought it would be because I am not really into the whole poetry format thing.
Jeanine
Mar 14, 2016 rated it really liked it
Shelves: ya, novel-in-verse
I have loved every EH book I have read so far, and this one was no different. How she tackles so many issues in one book is overwhelming and amazing. Love the twist in this one although I think I saw it coming after awhile and again love how the prose lends itself so nicely to such topics of horror and despair.
Jennie Lopez
Jul 30, 2009 rated it really liked it
Shelves: kids, free-verse
Arya Harsono
Feb 22, 2012 rated it it was amazing
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Jul 02, 2013 rated it it was amazing
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Dec 17, 2013 marked it as to-read
Ashley Carroll
Feb 09, 2014 rated it it was amazing
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Mar 13, 2014 marked it as to-read
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Apr 07, 2025 rated it liked it