![]() While I found some of the book to be a bit predictable and overly dramatic, I cannot deny that I mostly found the entire story to be incredibly powerful and "in your face" in the best sense. How much of my outlook would change after this one read.Ĭongratulations to Cheryl Rainfield for really digging deep and pulling up the dregs of emotion that exist for those who resort to cutting to mask or alleviate their pain. How much of my heart would be ripped out and handed back to me. ![]() What I didn't know before picking up Scars, was exactly how much it would say.no shriek at me. ![]() These types of books tend to speak aloud-they should-they have a lot to say. This wasn't going to be a quick, easy YA read. It could prove to be a life-saver for other young victims of abuse and self-harm." -Lois Duncan " Scars is a painful and well told story, obviously written with the heart's blood of the author. " Scars is a brave novel, a read-in-one-sitting-except-when-you-have-t o-put-it-down-to-breathe novel." -Ellen Hopkins Because really, how could it not be difficult? Just reading the blurbs told me what I needed to know: ![]() ![]() Why did I commit this travesty of putting a book aside for so long? Because I knew how hard it would be to read. I avoided it for so long after getting the book, that I missed posting my review in time to plug the great promotion the author was holding on her website, with apologies to my readers for not posting the link. I avoided reading Scars by Cheryl Rainfield. ![]()
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