The Lovely Bones

By Alice Sebold

Release : 2002-08-07

Genre : Ghost Stories, Books, Fiction & Literature, Family Fiction & Literature, Literary Fiction

Kind : ebook

4.5 (0 ratings)
"My name was Salmon, like the fish; first name, Susie. I was fourteen when I was murdered on December 6, 1973."

So begins the story of Susie Salmon, who is adjusting to her new home in heaven, a place that is not at all what she expected, even as she is watching life on earth continue without her -- her friends trading rumors about her disappearance, her killer trying to cover his tracks, her grief-stricken family unraveling. Out of unspeakable tragedy and loss, The Lovely Bones succeeds, miraculously, in building a tale filled with hope, humor, suspense, even joy.

The Lovely Bones

By Alice Sebold

Release : 2002-08-07

Genre : Ghost Stories, Books, Fiction & Literature, Family Fiction & Literature, Literary Fiction

Kind : ebook

4.5 (0 ratings)
"My name was Salmon, like the fish; first name, Susie. I was fourteen when I was murdered on December 6, 1973."

So begins the story of Susie Salmon, who is adjusting to her new home in heaven, a place that is not at all what she expected, even as she is watching life on earth continue without her -- her friends trading rumors about her disappearance, her killer trying to cover his tracks, her grief-stricken family unraveling. Out of unspeakable tragedy and loss, The Lovely Bones succeeds, miraculously, in building a tale filled with hope, humor, suspense, even joy.

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