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Cecelia Ahern, The Gift

“I thought that this book was beautifully written and i...”

Written on: 27/04/2010

I thought that this book was beautifully written and i could not put it down. Although it is a sad story that made me cry, it makes you think about life and how to live it to the fullest! I have and will definately recommend this book. (read more)

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Cecelia Ahern, The Gift

“I hate this book! It's ending was terrible! I was...”

Written on: 01/01/2010

I hate this book! It's ending was terrible! I was expecting the main character to live a happy ending. I mean, that was what I have been waiting for throughout reading the whole book! I hate the book because of its ending! I hate terrible endings!! (read more)

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Cecelia Ahern, The Gift

“The Gift ”

Written on: 14/10/2009 by Harriet Klausner (18660 reviews written)

The Gift
Cecelia Ahern
Harper, Nov 3 2009, $19.99
ISBN: 9780061706264

In Dublin, business mogul Lou Suffern is a 24/7 workaholic who has no time for his family, who is tired of his failure to be there for them ever. On a brisk wintry morning in front of his office, Lou buys a hot cup of coffee for a homeless person and for no known reason offers Gabe a job in the mail room. Gabe in turn tells Lou his boss is having serendipitously lunch dates with his rival.

Gabe tries to convince Lou... (read more)

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Cecelia Ahern, The Gift

“Cecilia Ahern never fails to deliver inspiring and...”

Written on: 25/01/2009

Cecilia Ahern never fails to deliver inspiring and touching novels, and The Gift is no exception. (read more)

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Cecelia Ahern, The Gift

“Although I liked the characters and insight shown...”

Written on: 21/01/2009

Although I liked the characters and insight shown regarding each of their different lifestyles, I found the story depressing and very sad throughout the book. I like her writing but this one is not for me..too sad and depressing. (read more)

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Cecelia Ahern, The Gift

“Personally, i wouldn't reccomend this book. I admire...”

Written on: 03/12/2008 by tiny dancer (1 review written)

Personally, i wouldn't reccomend this book. I admire Cecilia Ahern as a young writer, but find her extensive use of flowery language very drawn out and hard to enjoy reading the story. (read more)

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