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By Delaune Michel, Harper Collins
Release date: May 27, 2008
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We
have all kept a secret at one time or another.
Some of us even thought keeping secrets with our friends when we were
little was a fun game. But I’m talking
about fun secrets such as “Don’t tell Neil I like him”. The Safety of Secrets
explores what happens when two girls, Fiona and Patricia, promise each other
they will hold on to a dark secret forever.
They formed a close bond when they met in the first grade and kept that
bond through adulthood. The book begins
when they are both actresses in
The
Safety of Secrets explores many themes.
The first and main theme is that of lifelong friendship. Fiona and Patricia both come from abusive
mothers, which helps them bond. The chapters that go back during that time
period are heartbreaking. The abuse that
Fiona goes through from her mother one summer was especially moving. I could also relate with Fiona’s present day
anxiety of being pregnant after experiencing a miscarriage. The Lamaze class Fiona and her husband go to
was a laugh out loud chapter. I found it
highly interesting to learn about the
Book Room Grade
B
Review
Posted: May 30, 2008
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