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Just Between You and Me: A Novel of Losing Fear and Finding God
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Start date
November 1, 2012
Finish date
November 30, 2012
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Michelle
I loved how this entire story played out. The emotional landscape was rich and thoroughly plowed. The hero was incredibly dreamy and yet realistic and believable. The heroine's issues were compelling, interesting, and clearly well-researched. The minor charactor, Riley, was probably the best portrayal of a screwed up kid that I've ever read. She was totally real and perfectly developed. Everything about her issues rang true. Even the sister, Allison, was shown in a believable fashion. I've worke ...more
Laura
Apr 18, 2016 rated it it was amazing
Jenny B. Jones has such a great writing voice. Strong and unique.
And she creates amazing characters.
And she tackles serious issues (dysfunctional family in this book) in a humorous way.
This book is no exception.
Fantastic book.
Karen
Jan 16, 2010 rated it really liked it
I was pleasantly surprised on this book. A young women is running from fears she has had since she was a young girl. She returns how to help her niece and is able to face and conquer her fears. I enjoyed Ms. Jones' writing style. ...more
Kate
Jan 30, 2017 rated it really liked it
I really enjoyed this book. I liked how it dealt honestly, yet as kindly as possible, with topics like mental illness and addiction. The main topic, fear, was also handled with grace.
I also really liked the characters. They felt very 'real' to me: there was a good balance of good and bad points to each of the main characters, with the *possible* exception of Connor, though he had his moments of mistrust and grumpiness, too. I do like how Maggie, especially, was able to grow throughout the book,
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Laurie Armstrong
May 17, 2011 rated it really liked it
This is the first time I've read a book from this author. And I will definitely be reading more of her books.

I loved the story, the characters, the humor - everything! Great book!
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Apr 07, 2013 marked it as to-read
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