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Lane's prose style is superb; there is a great deal of keen observation, strong dialogue, and interesting ruminations from a heroine coming of age after a difficult childhood.\" -\u003cb\u003eSandra Hutchison, author of The Awful Mess: A Love Story\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"This is one of the best books I've read in a very long time. The plot and character development was brilliant and the writing was exquisite, hard when it needed to be and gentle when required, too. The author never took a wrong turn anywhere. I didn't know where the story was going and I didn't care. 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