The Girl I Used to Be

from Kristymk18

2.5 Stars I started out really liking this book. Olivia was a great character and the side characters had some enjoyable dynamics. I didn't particularly care for the romance, it seemed forced, but I did enjoy the friendships cultivated. The "who done it" aspect was intriguing as was Olivia slowly...

from acargile

This is a realistic fiction novel about a girl who is determined to find who murdered her parents. Olivia has lived in and out of foster homes and is now an emancipated adult at seventeen. A knock at the door changes everything she ever thought about her family's history. At three, her mother was...

from amyghilton

This was just an okay teen mystery/suspense read. I think the story fell apart a bit and dragged from the middle to the end. Many aspects of the plot were redundant, and I felt the author kept repeating some of the facts already given in the beginning. I won't give anything away, but one of the m...

from ewyatt

A 3 year old is found after her mom's body is found murdered in the forest. For years she believes the theory that her father was the culprit. When she is 17, her dad's jaw bone is found making it clear that he was also murdered. She goes to his funeral and stays in the town trying to investigate...

from readingbeader

Olivia returns to her former home after the police inform her that they found her father's jawbone in the woods, near where her mother's body had been found. For years people had presumed he'd been the one to kill her mother. But now that with everything called into question, and the investigatio...