*I am a member of the BBC (Boy's Book Club) which is a group of male teachers that I have the honor of working with. We have been working together since 2000. This was our latest selection by a member of our book club.
What It Is About - FIVE Things You Need to Know:
*The novel contains two stories within the pages.
*The novel contains two stories within the pages.
*The first takes place in the past, where Maureen is trying to make a new start in Opal Beach.
*The second takes place in the present, when Allison escapes to the same town to escape her past and try to begin anew.
*Maureen disappeared years earlier, and now Allison finds herself in the middle of the mystery.
*As the story unfolds and develops, Maureen and Allison's stories merge upon each other in a dramatic conclusion.
What I Thought Of It - Five Observations/Reflections:
*I knew nothing of the novel so I was curious to start reading.
*When I first began, I had positive thoughts and reactions to the story.
*The more I read, the less I became interested in the overall plot.
*The mystery was interesting enough, but nothing that different from other mysterious written for adults.
*The reading was easy and I look forward to discussion with my fellow BBC readers.
Who Should Read It:
*If you like a light page-turner with a mystery, then this would be the novel for you. Nothing earth shattering, but an overall enjoyable experience. Happy Reading!
*If you like a light page-turner with a mystery, then this would be the novel for you. Nothing earth shattering, but an overall enjoyable experience. Happy Reading!
Rating: 3 STARS out of 5 Stars
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