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Loading... The Girl in the Castle (edition 2022)by James Patterson (Author), Emily Raymond (Author)
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HTML:Beloved #1 bestselling author James Patterson delivers a thrilling novel about a teen caught between two worlds and the truths that could set her freeā??or trap her forever My name is Hannah Dory and I need you to believe me NOW: Hannah Doe is brought to Belman Psych, kicking and screaming, told she is suffering from hallucinations and delusions. 1347: Hannah Dory and her village are starving to death in a brutal winter. Hannah seeks out food and salvation in the baron's castle. If she is caught stealing, she will surely hang. NOW: Hannah knows the truth: she is Hannah Doe and Hannah Dory, and she must return to the past before it's too late to save her sister. Can Jordan, the Abnormal-Psych student who seems to truly care, be the one to finally help her? Jordan isn't sure what to believe, and Hannah has even bigger problems: if she doesn't make it back, her sister will die, but if she keeps going back, she might never esca No library descriptions found. |
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My appreciation of The Girl in the Castle falls closer to that of Sundays at Tiffany's with its tinge of dual timelines, NYC references and characters for which you develop caring feelings. But its very short chapters, like those of Witch & Wizard, reeked of plot outline format and lack some deeper character development.
There are lots of trigger warnings for this book which revolve around mental illness and violence against men, women and children in both timelines.
But even though I wished for a different ending, I did like the unexpected, but real, resolution. (