While the book had an interesting premise, I found it to be carelessly written and rather predictable. For example, one of the main characters is repeatedly described as being inarticulate, yet every... (read more)

I personally hated the book, but there is a lot that could be discussed in book club-organ memory, capital punishment, and religion,.I have read and enjoyed three other of her books. They ar... (read more)

I found this book to be a waste of my reading time. It was very hard to get into and hard to keep going with it.

At my stage of life I have read thousands of books so it was difficult to keep my attention. This writer told the story so poorly from the outset. I only made it through 198 pages in ten day... (read more)

A bit expected and predictible, but good nonetheless.

I was not impressed at all with this book. I listened to it as an audio-book. I should say that one of the actors really annoys me. The voice is very off-putting and the acting in general isn't very good.... (read more)

I enjoyed the book a great deal and even though it wasn't my favorite by her, I would still recommend it.

Most of the group liked it, there was one that didn't like the characters. But overall, we loved the storyline.

Jodie writes looking at the story through each of the characters view as the story unfolds. She switches back and forth which keeps the story flowing. I enjoy her facts thrown in to make the story more... (read more)

We all loved this book. Being that we are from New Hampshire, interested in the facts Jodi Picoult referred to and our state laws. Some of us were familiar with the New Hampshire Death Penalty as, we... (read more)