![]() The novel is rather dark, and pieces together the lives of the characters with little pieces of insight or thought which makes for suspenseful reading. Susie wants to help apprehend George, but all she can do is watch from heaven as the police, her father, and her sister search for the neighbour just down the road. As she watches him, she learns more about him and in turn, meets some of the women from his past murders who are also in heaven. Susie also watches her killer, George Harvey. Ruth and Ray become close, forever linked in the grief of Susie’s death. Ruth was the last person Susie’s spirit touched on earth, so Ruth too has become obsessed with Susie’s death. ![]() Her first kiss, Ray Singh, and a girl from her school, Ruth Connors, are also affected. Susie’s death does not only impact the life of her family. She begins spying on him, memorizing his schedule, waiting for her opportunity to find a clue in regards to her sister’s death. Lindsey ends up learning that her father suspects George as the murderer, and she too begins to obsess over catching him. Susie struggles to understand the hardships that her sister encounters as she never had the chance to grow up. While in heaven, Susie follows the life of her sister Lindsey often, witnessing her accomplishments and her coming of age.
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