Jodi Picoult - My Sister's Keeper
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My Sister's Keeper
by mjlove, Nov 17, 2011
Pros: Well-written, accurate research, page turner, wonderful characters, a story that many could relate to.
Cons: Dragged a bit in some places, could be confusing at times, was not long enough.
The Bottom Line: I hightly recommend this book because it really makes a person stop and take a look at their own life and what is really important. Take the time to read.
Review: My Sister's Keeper was an astounding piece of fiction work. It was well written and emotional. ...
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My Sister's Keeper
by kairosdreaming, Sep 14, 2011
Pros: Very thought provoking.
Cons: Ending, side story.
The Bottom Line: Its a love or hate type of book because of the ending, but I mostly enjoyed it.
Review: I have a lot of mixed feelings about this book. At times, I absolutely love it and other times I wou ...
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Great Read!
by kasalove, Jun 29, 2010
Pros: Well developed characters, great plot, and beautifully written.
Cons: The ending is a little..."Hollywood"
Review: Having to read this book for language arts class, i wasn't too excited. It seemed long, and i though ...
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Sad and compelling
by ieatmangoalso, Dec 9, 2009
Pros: A very compelling story
Cons: Very sad
The Bottom Line: This book is great - not really a light read but you will enjoy the compelling story.
Review: My Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult is an extremely sad and compelling story. Its tough to get throug ...
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Very good book!
by patssister1960, Oct 31, 2009
Pros: Excellent plot
Cons: Writing was inconsistent
The Bottom Line: This is a great book, it's one that makes you stop and think long after you've finished reading. It'll stick with you, which is what a great book does.
Review: This book concerns the issue of using one child to save a sibling. The plot revolves around a ...
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My Sister's Keeper didn't need to go the final 13 pages
by pestyside, Oct 7, 2009
Pros: Anna's story, the topic of medical ethics, controversy
Cons: Stretches credibility, transitions occasionally rough, conclusion
The Bottom Line: If you're looking for an engaging story and can overlook a few poorly developed characters, read this, but stop at page 488.
Review: Some of the most pivotal moments in a parent's life start when a doctor speaks. A doctor can say you ...
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REVIEW: My Sister's Keeper
by wellreadreview, Sep 4, 2009
Pros: Thought Provoking, Emotional
Cons: Intense, Depressing
The Bottom Line: A thought provoking tale that will have you thinking, "What would I do?"
Review: From the moment I opened this book, I could not put it down. Often, I find one of the hardest parts ...
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My Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult - If You Could Only Save One Child...
by AliventiAsylum, May 27, 2009
Pros: compelling story, good depth to characters
Cons: some issues not explored thoroughly, confusing structure for some, ending
The Bottom Line: Not light reading by the pool. My Sister's Keeper raises issues no parent really ever wants to explore in their lives.
Review: We've always heard that question. You know the one - if two of your children were drowning and ...
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A book you can't put down
by crashley2154, Oct 15, 2008
Pros: The author tells all side of the story by first person of each character
Cons: Nothing
Review: As a scientific research this book raises many questions about genetics and the selection of a speci ...
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