Review: The Boy Maeve
How often have you read the opening lines of a book and instantly been drawn in? How often has that initial spark of intrigue been maintained throughout the entire story as it turns and twists in every possible direction?
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How often have you read the opening lines of a book and instantly been drawn in?
How often has that initial spark of intrigue been maintained throughout the entire story as it turns and twists in every possible direction?
Maeve was adopted as a toddler and remembers little, if anything, of his birth parents or early years.
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How often have you read the opening lines of a book and instantly been drawn in? How often has that initial spark of intrigue been maintained throughout the entire story as it turns and twists in every possible direction? Maeve was adopted as a toddler and remembers little, if anything, of his birth parents or early years.
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- He's a loner with his life made more difficult in the knowledge that he's a boy in a girl's body – and nobody will acknowledge it.
- Nobody, that is, except the largely unpleasant Jeremy – who sort of has to acknowledge it because they are Maeve's imaginary friend.
- Maeve has believed this since Jeremy first appeared but now he doesn't know what he believes anymore.
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