Save Me (Paperback)

from julyso

Rose McKenna, mom to Melly, is helping out by volunteering in the school cafeteria when there is an explosion. She has a tough choice to make and does a good job... but not everyone gets the complete story and there are hard feelings. A secret she has held in for a long time also comes out causin...

from SugarCreekRanch

I loved the first part of this book. Rose McKenna faces a tough dilemma when an emergency occurs while volunteering at her daughter's school: which child to save first? This scenario, and the second-guessing that comes later, is very well done. But the other parents at the school react far more s...

from mawshimp

It started off really intense - at least for a mom. I could totally imagine myself being this woman. Then somewhere in the middle the connection loosened. I am not sure what happened. I still enjoyed the book but the realism was a bit off at the end.

from walterqchocobo

This was my first book from Lisa Scottoline. I thought that she wrote legal thrillers mostly but this book was not one of those. There were lawyers involved (the main character Rose is married to one) but this isn't a Grisham type novel. Based on the description on the inside jacket and the front...

from Marlyn

About a month ago on Crime Fiction Collective, I wrote a review of two books that shared the theme of bullying. More recently, I read Lisa Scottoline's latest book and wished I could have included it in that review. Rose McKenna's eight-year-old daughter Melly was born with a facial birthmark, a ...