Jodi Picoult is an author that has become very popular over the past years for writing good books about sensitive topics such as school violence, sexual abuse and religion. The Pact was written over ten years ago and focuses on teenage suicide and assisted suicide. This book introduces us to two families who have lived [...]
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Handle With Care by Jodi Picoult
This book fit in with the typical pattern that Jodi Picoult’s novels follow that includes a courtroom battle along with issues of family, life and love. In Handle With Care the central theme is around Charlotte and Sean O’Keefe’s daughter, Willow, who is five years old at the beginning of the book and was born [...]
Nineteen Minutes by Jodi Picoult
“In nineteen minutes, you can mow the front lawn, color your hair, watch a third of a hockey game. In nineteen minutes you can bake scones or get a tooth filled by a dentist; you can fold laundry for a family of five.” This is how Jodi Picoult starts Nineteen Minutes, by listing all of [...]