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Shutter Island

Dennis Lehane

Start date: August 1, 2013

Finish date: August 31, 2013

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Jan 21, 2016 Leonard rated it really liked it

Shelves: crime-mystery

Teddy Daniels goes to Shutter Island to locate Rachel Solando, a psychiatric patient in Ashecliffe Hospital who has disappeared from a guarded cell. No one knows how she escaped and no one knows where she could be. Teddy suspects the staff conspired to make her disappear but they wouldn鈥檛 let him review the patient list. When he keeps finding cryptic codes, he suspects the hospital is experimenting on the psychotic criminals by operating on their brains. But nothing is what it seems. Soon, he ca ...more

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Mar 30, 2011 Gisela rated it it was amazing

I am giving this book a 5 because it kept me thinking all the way til the end. The author was so good at it he lost me several times over figuring out what's going on. Don't get me wrong, when I say "he lost me" I meant it in a good way, not "lost me" as in "I got bored with it". Trust me, I have read several suspense book and only a few were able to really keep me interested as to who, why and how.

Only problem is, it will get so intense you'll even doubt if you are thinking straight or not. An ...more

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