My sister Rosa - BookWyrm

312 pages

English language

Published Dec. 30, 2016

ISBN:: 978-1-61695-674-5
OCLC Number:: 940932967

(1 review)

When his father's business takes the family to New York City, a seventeen-year-old Australian boy must balance his desire to protect his ten-year-old sister, a diagnosable psychopath, from the world with the desperate need to protect the world from her.

5 editions

ascagnel reviewed My sister Rosa by Justine Larbalestier

Review of 'My sister Rosa' on 'Goodreads'

3 stars

This book was too slowly paced for my tastes -- there's too much set-up in the first two thirds of the book that amounts to little moments, then it's all paid off seemingly out of nowhere in the last part.

Subjects

Australians
Psychopaths
Brothers and sisters
Fiction

Places

United States
New York (N.Y.)