The Blue Girl, Laurie Foos
The Blue Girl, Laurie Foos
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The Blue Girl

Author: Laurie Foos

Narrator: Jean Ann Douglass

Unabridged: 5 hr 5 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 09/15/2020

Synopsis

A blue girl lives in the woods, eating secrets baked into moon pies and shaking up a small lakeside town. In this small lakeside town, mothers bake their secrets into moon pies they feed to a silent blue girl. Their daughters have secrets too—that they can’t sleep, that they might sleep with a neighbor boy, that they know more than they let on. But when the daughters find the blue girl, everyone’s carefully held silences shake loose.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Katie

Perhaps 4.5 I thoroughly enjoyed this. One of the best-executed magic realism novels I've read, with a strong and effective balance between the surreal and the everyday. Beautiful writing and strong characterisation throughout - I'd highly recommend!......more

Goodreads review by Aj

Well, that was interesting. This book is nearly impossible for me to review because it’s smarter than me. I don’t think I understand the point of it. I’m confused about pretty much everything, but I’m going to give reviewing it my best shot. Likes: I love magical realism, so when I saw The Blue Girl,......more

Goodreads review by Amy | littledevonnook

A bizarre yet enthralling novel that reads like a song. One summer three mothers and their daughters are out at the lake when they see the blue girl drowning - they manage to save her and that act alone has a huge and irreversible effect on the each of the women. We follow the ins and outs of day to......more

Goodreads review by Kirsty

Weird and sad and beautiful.......more

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