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I've had this on my to-read list but when it came time to crack the book, I got several chapters in and then skipped to the end. It's not that the premise isn't shocking, but really that the characters weren't appealing to follow. I'm not sure I quite understood Cat and her connection enough to be interested in her quest for justice for Patrick, who was a gay boy in a southern small town who was beaten, defiled, and embarrassed before being left for dead.
I skipped to the end and wasn't surprise ...more
I skipped to the end and wasn't surprise ...more
While Patrick lies in a hospital bed, comatose and fighting for his life after being beaten and left for dead in an apparent anti-gay hate crime at the gas station/mini-mart where he works, his friend Cat launches her own investigation. The local police seem ready to assume that outsiders passing through town were responsible for the crime.
Until three years before, when they were both 13, Cat and Patrick were the best of friends. She pulled away from her friends after suffering a trauma she hasn ...more
Until three years before, when they were both 13, Cat and Patrick were the best of friends. She pulled away from her friends after suffering a trauma she hasn ...more
3.5
Loved this book! Highly recommend it to all ages.
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Annabelle Armah
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Mya Burns
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