Recommendation: I would recommend this book because it is a very Intriguing novel about a 14 year old girl who was raped and murdered by her neighbor it i think this book is an amazing thriller.
Alice Sebold’s first novel, The Lovely Bones, was sitting at the top of the “New York Times bestseller” .The book is about a crime that could not be more horrible, the rape and murder of a 14-year-old girl (Susie) but its tone is joyful, it's message gives the reader a sense of comfort.The protagonist of The Lovely Bones is a girl called Susie Salmon, who, we learn in the second line of the book, was murdered on December 6 1973. The murderer is her neighbor Mr Harvey,who is very lonely.Mr Harvey has left a long and dreadful trail of dead girls behind him as he moves from one anonymous girl to another, and Susie’s turn comes quicker than she expected while walking home from school Susie takes a shortcut through a cornfield one day, she runs into mr. Harvey and accepts his invitation to have a look at a hideout which he had dug in the ground and furnished with a …show more content…
Susie's body is not discovered for quite a while. though the police find the knitted hat that her mother made her wear to school the day of her death. A body part (elbow) was discovered.But as time passes and no suspect are found, their mission becomes less and less committed. Susie’s parents collapse into griefs, then fall apart from one another,Susie's father obsessed about solving the crime and susie's mother was having a secret affair with the detective before she had abandoning the family to attend a job in California. Susie’s younger sister experiences falling in love with a classmate who gives her a heart-shaped pendant. Susie’s brother, Buckley, grows up in the shadow of his long lost sister that he doesn’t remember but he believes he still sometimes can see and talk to
Alice Sebold’s first novel, The Lovely Bones, was sitting at the top of the “New York Times bestseller” .The book is about a crime that could not be more horrible, the rape and murder of a 14-year-old girl (Susie) but its tone is joyful, it's message gives the reader a sense of comfort.The protagonist of The Lovely Bones is a girl called Susie Salmon, who, we learn in the second line of the book, was murdered on December 6 1973. The murderer is her neighbor Mr Harvey,who is very lonely.Mr Harvey has left a long and dreadful trail of dead girls behind him as he moves from one anonymous girl to another, and Susie’s turn comes quicker than she expected while walking home from school Susie takes a shortcut through a cornfield one day, she runs into mr. Harvey and accepts his invitation to have a look at a hideout which he had dug in the ground and furnished with a …show more content…
Susie's body is not discovered for quite a while. though the police find the knitted hat that her mother made her wear to school the day of her death. A body part (elbow) was discovered.But as time passes and no suspect are found, their mission becomes less and less committed. Susie’s parents collapse into griefs, then fall apart from one another,Susie's father obsessed about solving the crime and susie's mother was having a secret affair with the detective before she had abandoning the family to attend a job in California. Susie’s younger sister experiences falling in love with a classmate who gives her a heart-shaped pendant. Susie’s brother, Buckley, grows up in the shadow of his long lost sister that he doesn’t remember but he believes he still sometimes can see and talk to