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Lee Child says it's "stunning... certain to be a book of the year." Kathy Reichs calls it "extraordinary... a major achievement."Jeffery Deaver says that "fiction doesn't get any better than this." Gillian Flynn says of Karin Slaughter: "I'd...
"Based on real history and alternating between three perspectives, When We Had Wings tells an amazingly moving story of heroic service, perseverance in the darkest of days, and the hope of the human spirit"--
"Gripped me at first, but the terrible writing and meandering plot eventually wore me down; I quit around page 270. The attempts at "banter between close friends" are exceptionally poorly done, and there's a lot of being told "He was sad." "This ma..."
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"Torture to read, I only got 2/3 through it. The writer is a millennial writing about the 90’s, (when I was in my twenties, like the characters) and her social references are so 2022 as to be laughable."
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