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> Tag: Dear Daughter

“Beautiful women – they think they can get away with anything.”

Dear Daughter by Elizabeth Little

September 15, 2016 by Caitlin_D Leave a Comment

You’re going to love this book as much as you hate Janie Jenkins for the first two thirds of it! Jane “Janie” Jenkins was a teenage “It” girl a la Paris Hilton or a Kardashian who discovered her mother’s murdered body with no recollection of the events preceding her discovery. Since she had a tempestuous at best relationship with her mother she the prime suspect and eventually convicted of the crime. Ten years later the lab that processed the scene comes under scrutiny and her […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Suspense Tagged With: Dear Daughter, Elizabeth Little

Caitlin_D's CBR8 Review No:76 · Genres: Fiction, Suspense · Tags: Dear Daughter, Elizabeth Little ·
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Mother Daughter Relationships Can Be Complicated

Dear Daughter by Elizabeth Little

April 12, 2015 by Melina Leave a Comment

Ten years after being convicted for the murder of her mother, Jane Jenkins is released from prison due to the mishandling of the evidence.  Instead of going back to Hollywood and living in the spotlight of her notoriety, she instead assumes a new identity and disappears from the public eye in the hopes of finding out the truth behind her mother’s death.  As a teen, Jane wanted nothing more than to be the next Paris Hilton and she set about Hollywood ensnaring men and being […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Mystery, Suspense Tagged With: CBR7, Dear Daughter, Elizabeth Little, family, Melina, murder, mystery

Melina's CBR7 Review No:27 · Genres: Fiction, Mystery, Suspense · Tags: CBR7, Dear Daughter, Elizabeth Little, family, Melina, murder, mystery ·
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And with a mystery about a crazy socialite, that’s cannonball!

Dear Daughter by Elizabeth Little

December 30, 2014 by competitivenonfiction 6 Comments

This is a very strange novel to finish the cannonball on. I feel like after 4 years of attempting the cannonball, I should have finished on something deep and meaningful. Instead I picked up the good, but not exactly deep, Dear Daughter by Elizabeth Little, the story of a young woman named Janie Jenkins who was convicted of killing her socialite mother ten years ago. Released on a technicality, many still believe she did it and Janie herself isn’t sure what happened that night, but she is […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Mystery Tagged With: Dear Daughter, Elizabeth Little

competitivenonfiction's CBR6 Review No:52 · Genres: Fiction, Mystery · Tags: Dear Daughter, Elizabeth Little ·
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