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The Sweet Dead Life
The Sweet Dead Life
Author: Joy Preble
Fourteen-year-old Jenna Samuels is having a very bad 8th grade year. Her single mother spends all day in bed. Dad vanished when she was eight. Her 16-year-old brother, Casey, tries to hold what's left of the family together by working two jobs--difficult, as he's stoned all the time. To make matters worse, Jenna is sick. When she collapses one d...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9781616951504
ISBN-10: 1616951508
Publication Date: 5/14/2013
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3.5 stars, based on 1 rating
Publisher: Soho Teen
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio CD
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daredevilgirl013 avatar reviewed The Sweet Dead Life on + 746 more book reviews
Overall a good book, though I did suspect one person of being the bad guy but the others were interesting. A bit repetitive and I felt like the ending wasn't as good as I would have liked, but not all books can have the endings you want and I understand that. Still a good read though maybe for older teens as it covers drug use, sexual acts, and cussing.


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