How To Be Lost

My copy of Amanda Eyre Ward’s novel How To Be Lost came with an unusual guarantee: the publisher promised to refund your money if you didn’t like it as much as The Lovely Bones. I suppose at the time of its publication, comparison to the juggernaut that was The Lovely Bones would seem like high prai......more

I wanted to love this book. The concept of it really struck me and I think this novel has great potential. However, parts of it seemed Also there are many points of view in this novel. We have the protagonist's first person POV which I think works well for the story. Then we have the lost sister's P......more

Wow, excellent book, goes straight to the top of my list (and the first book I've read in a while that I devoured). If I had started this at bed time, I would have read til 3 in the morning. As it was, I read it in one sitting on a long plane ride. Thanks Nadine for mentioning this book(and I'll ret......more

Caroline strained relationship with her mother puts her in a awkward position. While she is originally from New York, she moves to New Orleans for a simple life without the need to satisfy her mother. When she decides not to come home for the holidays, her mother is disturbed and will not settle for......more

Pues... he estado dudando entre el 3 y el 4 porque no sé muy bien qué opino de esta novela. El tema me ha parecido muy interesante y los personajes están perfilados de una forma muy interesante, pero al final se me ha quedado todo a medias. Aun así, he disfrutado mucho de la lectura. De ahí que no s......more