The True and Outstanding Adventures of the Hunt Sisters : A Novel (Paperback)

from coolmama

I am a sucker for books written in letters, and I read this is 2 sittings. Loved this book - about an older sister Oliva who writes to her older sister, Maddie, and others for a period of a few years while she is producer in Hollywood and Maddie has lukemia.

from almoctms

  There are at least 200,000 families in our world struggling through leukemia in a loved one every day. Leukemia is a life threatening disease, that attacks your bone marrow, and white blood cells. Leukemia has no confirmed cause, or cure. This is a story of one if those suffering families. Meet...

from bibliophile26

The story of Olivia, a unemployed movie producer who is desperate to get her script of Don Quixote financed, and her younger sister Madeline, recently diagnosed with leukemia. The story is written completely in letters from Olivia's perspective. I really disliked Olivia at first, especially when ...

from readingrat

I enjoyed this book on a couple of levels. First off I think the author did an excellent job of portraying that bi-polar emotional roller-coaster ride you find yourself on when someone you love is battling cancer. Secondly, as both a movie lover and a bibliophile (who often is amazed at how total...

from mbergman

This book, recommended by Darlene, reminded me of a Nick Hornby novel--light & yet dealing with serious issues with some apparent depth but not as much as it seems. It's another good sister/bad sister story. The older sister, in her late 20s, is trying to get a movie produced--an adaptation of Do...