![]() ![]() She's also terrified of becoming like her mother and when that fear rules her, she makes some big mistakes. ![]() ![]() She's smart, creative, and strong in ways she doesn't always recognize. It was a treat to read it.įinally, I really enjoyed the heroine Olivia. I simply can't overstate how beautiful the writing is. The author used that same accomplished attention to detail to bring each character to vivid life as well. I could see the heat shimmering off the pavement, hear the crash of the ocean's waves, and smell the heavy scent of sunscreen and flowers that hung in the air. The author brings Miami to life in vivid sensory detail. This is certainly a book that will keep a reader's interest from the first page to the last. I found myself questioning everything and everyone. As the story progresses and Olivia becomes more and more confused about what is real and what is not, I began to feel desperate and off-kilter too. ![]() The author combines deft prose with a modern voice to bring a haunting journey into a mental breakdown to life. On the surface, this is a ghost story, but in reality this is a heartbreaking, hopeful, and often insightful look at the things that can break us and what it takes to get better. ![]()
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