5/27/2023 0 Comments Please ignore vera dietz movieIn the aftermath of Charlie's sudden death, Vera is set adrift by grief, guilt and the uncomfortable realization that the people closest to her are still, in crucial ways, strangers. Vera and Charlie are lifelong buddies whose relationship is sundered by high school and hormones by the start of their senior year, the once-inseparable pair is estranged. The book is deeply suspenseful and profoundly human." From the Hardcover edition., Kirkus Reviews, starred review, September 15, 2010: "A harrowing but ultimately redemptive tale of adolescent angst gone awry. The author depicts the journey to overcome a legacy of poverty, violence, addiction and ignorance as an arduous one, but Verars"s path glimmers with grace and hope." Publishers Weekly, starred review, October 11, 2010: "King (The Dust of 100 Dogs) shows how shame and silence can have risky - sometimes deadly - consequences. Kirkus Reviews, starred review, September 15, 2010: "A harrowing but ultimately redemptive tale of adolescent angst gone awry.
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