Literary Mystery Crime 2000

The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold

Published in Spanish as Desde Mi Cielo

Susie Salmon is just like any other young American girl. She wants to be beautiful, adores her charm bracelet and has a crush on a boy from school.

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What it is

Learning to live after a loss · it tells it with no filter

What happens in it

Living with grief

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Is it for you?

It's for you if…

  • you want a book that understands loss
  • you don't mind a good cry
  • you like to close a book feeling better

Maybe not if…

  • you'd rather skip the hard scenes

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