Anderson Mourning Hours The

from 68papyrus

The Mourning Hours is an absolutely amazing debut novel. It is the story of the Hammarstrom family, a mid Western family dealing with a crushing event. Johnny, their oldest child falls under a cloud of suspicion after his girlfriend goes missing. Prior, to this devastating event they had been a t...

from Beamis12

When Kirsten was nine years old, her brother Johnny's sixteen year old girlfriend Stacy, disappears after a date with Johnny. This is a book, set in Wisconsin on a farm, with a close knit family full of love, everything wasn't perfect but they were together, until this tragedy. Johnny comes under...

from muddyboy

This is a very fast paced book written in a manner that I was sure I was reading young adult fiction. However the plot was kind of dark with a little sex so that threw me off. I looked it up on different websites and it said nothing about being young adult. The plot centers around a missing 16 ye...

from Lettypearl

I won this book from Bookreporter.com. It is a story about a Wisconsin farm family with a 17 year old son (Johnny), and two younger daughters (Emilie & Kirsten). The majority of the story is told from the perspective of 9 year old Kirsten. When Johnny's 16 year old girlfriend goes missing, the en...

from bnbookgirl

I am giving this book 2 stars because I was born in WI and it was fun to recognize the places that the author mentioned. Besides that, the story falls flat. It seems rather formulaic and like so many other stories that I have read before. I didn't love any of the characters; Kirsten had the most ...