Lush
 

Lush

by Natasha Friend

It's hard to be a 13-yr-old girl. But it's even harder when your father's a drunk. It adds an extra layer to everything -- your family's reactions to things, the people you're willing to bring home, the way you see yourself and the world. For Samantha, it's something that's been going on for so long that she's almost used to it. Only, you never get used to it. Especially when it starts to... (read more)

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Emma p
  • Rated 4 stars

i wanted to cry in parts! otherwise it was really good!

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  • Lauren Ashley Starr!

    lauren ashley starr! said:

    Oh my gosh i finished this book in a day! No joke..I can relate soo much i couldn't stop reading it. I got it at 4:00 p.m. and finished it at 12:32 exactly! the best book ever..even better than twilight!!

    posted 7 days ago
  • EMiLy ;)

    emily ;) said:

    I really loved this book. It caught my eye when I looked at it on the bookshelf. I read it and I loved it and wanted to keep reading more!

    posted 3 weeks ago
  • ARMED L

    armed l said:

    13-year old Samantha Gwynne is dealing with being a teenager. Most of all, she deals with the pains of having an alcoholic father. It's a great read that deals with the difficult topic delicately.

    posted Tuesday, May 20 2008
  • Emmy

    emmy said:

    Still a great book. Still unique.

    posted Thursday, April 24 2008
  • Emmy

    emmy said:

    It's a great book. I thought it would be similar to "Perfect" but it's not...it's unique.

    posted Monday, March 3 2008
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