Heather O'Neill

When We Lost Our Heads
A novel by Heather O'Neill
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MarcyFirst to rec“Enthralling fantasy world with a tumultuous female friendship through the decades. So much passion and darkness between the pages.”
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devan““Set in the fictional Golden Mile neighbourhood of Montreal in the 1800s, the novel follows two best friends, Marie Antoine and Sadie Arnett, who develop a deep and obsessive friendship early in childhood.” Easily one of my top 5 favorite books now. It’s so delicious. I’ve never read a friendship between girls written this way, and I’m not sure how because it’s so very much how I experienced mine growing up. Almost-Sapphic, masculine, competitive, but intrinsically girly and nearly fatal.”
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Kelly P“Letting girls be wicked and bad just because?scandalous and delicious!”
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