Used book – *The Lovely Bones*, Alice Sebold, Odile Demange

"All things considered, I had no trouble killing my mother." How do you survive matricide? For the next twenty-four hours, Helen Knightly takes refuge in her memories... Images emerge of a childhood spent with a splendid and demented, ruthless and fragile woman, who voluntarily sinks into illness. Even after the murder, the love-hate Helen feels for her mother is still vivid. And the anxiety inevitably rises...