Someone I Used to Know
Ratings3
Average rating4.2
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Ratings3
Average rating4.2
In the spirit of Colleen Hoover, a heartbreaking, nostalgic story of three childhood friends, each caught in the crossfire of an all-consuming teenaged love triangle, and their homecoming years later as adults that will reveal everything. Three best friends. One love triangle. The choice that will change their lives forever. Then At sixteen, George is the foster brother Leah never asked for. Beautiful and troubled, he struggles to come to terms with his circumstances even as Leah is drawn ever closer to him. Theo’s wealthy family have mysteriously pulled him out of boarding school and he’s now enrolled with Leah and George. When their worlds collide that summer, George, Leah and Theo form a bond they believe will be unbreakable. But life doesn’t always go to plan... Now Shocking news brings Leah back home, baby daughter, Emilie, in tow. But Emilie’s father Theo isn’t with them, and George has unexpectedly returned. After half a lifetime, have Leah and George healed the scars of their pasts? Will coming home set their hearts in a new direction?
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4.25 stars. Someone I Used to Know is all about family, whether biological or chosen. It not only made me think deeper about the trauma of children in foster care, but acknowledge the compassion and strength it takes to be a foster parent.
I really liked how the format of the book was such that all my burning questions about what happened 15 years prior was slowly revealed throughout the story. I loved the characters and seeing their growth from school days to present day. More than that, I loved
