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Average rating4
Overall, I found this to be an entertaining read. I loved the time period, and the plot was interesting and thought provoking. Finishing the book, I was still of the opinion that Del knew exactly what she was doing when she accepted that envelope. It was only after she realized people would notice and want to know what happened to the girls that she got seller's remorse. Others may have a different opinion, but that was how this reader saw it!
The one issue I had with this book was I just didn't connect with Glory or Willie June at all. I get siblings fight, and not every family is close to each other. However, there seemed to be zero love or compassion between them. Being an older sister myself, I just couldn't understand Willie June's complete lack of caring about what happened to Glory. And I get Glory was a pain in the a$$. But it seemed given half a chance Willie June would have happily left Glory there to save her own butt!
So there were a couple of minor issues here and there, but overall I would definitely recommend this book.
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