My Sister Rosa
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| Rating | : | 4.62 (705 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1616956747 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 320 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-05-05 |
| Language | : | English |
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A book that was hard to put down This is not the genre I normally read but I loved it. It didn't end how I expected it to end but it was still a satisfying ending. The main character was very believable and likable. When he discovered something horrible I really felt for him. It was a thought provoking book especially about what lying actually is. A character believed that they were honest but it took a competent liar to point out to them that they were equally dishonest. It makes you think about what love really is and whether you can love someone wh. "Five Stars" according to Rochelle Byers. Awesome read couldn't put it down. "REally enjoyed this disturbing book about the effects of psychopathology in" according to Liz Jones. REally enjoyed this disturbing book about the effects of psychopathology in a family. All from the perspective of an adolescent.
But he’s also certain that she’s a psychopath—clinically, threateningly, dangerously. Che is the only one who knows; he’s the only one his sister trusts. Rosa is smart, talented, pretty, and very good at hiding what she is and the manipulation she’s capable of.Their parents, whose business takes the family from place to place, brush off the warning signs as Rosa’s “acting out.” Now that they have moved again—from Bangkok to New York City—their new hometown provides far too many opportunities for Rosa to play her increasingly complex and disturbing games. Now, t
The tension of wondering where and how Rosa will strike next will keep readers riveted from start to finish." —Publishers Weekly, Starred Review"A tense, thrilling rumination on the psychology of evil, this work manages to keep a suspenseful tone while also showcasing a burgeoning romantic relationship. There are also a wide variety of nuanced and complex diverse characters in Che’s New York City neighborhood. Praise for My Sister Rosa"Not one to shy away from tough subject matter, Larbalestier addresses issues related to gender, sexual orientation, religion, identity, and race with tact . This dark thriller is the 1956 film
Justine Larbalestier is the Australian-American author of many novels, including the award-winning Razorhurst and Liar, which both received four starred reviews. You can find her on Twitter @JustineLavaworm and her website, justinelarbalestier. . Justine lives in Sydney, Australia, and New York City, though not at the same time