Lucky Us: A Novel

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"My father's wife died. My mother said we should drive down to his place and see what might be in it for us."

So begins this remar...show more

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256 pages

Average rating: 7.4

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Anonymous
Aug 01, 2023
8/10 stars
Reading this book felt a little like watching a silent movie: some jerky, indistinct action, interspersed with text that's supposed to illuminate the dialogue you can't hear, but doesn't necessarily help bring the story into focus.

The story begins as Eva's mother takes her to her father's house for the first time, where she meets her half-sister Iris, and is in for some nasty surprises about her father. Eva and Iris escape to Hollywood, where Ir...read more

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