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Lost Lambs by Madeline Cash: book review

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Lost Lambs  by Madeline Cash Lost Lambs is what happens when you don't trust the book you have and decide you have to graft a plot on it later that is big and flashy and makes no sense for the original story you were trying to tell. Which is to say that this is not a fatal error to make as a writer considering the book garnered a marketing push of sufficient magnitude to make it the first big book  of the year. That, in itself, is an interesting place to approach a book from as it inherently makes you read the book from a slightly different angle. Instead of wandering into a novel and letting it tell you about itself, you're trying to excavate from page one what makes this book so good . And there are many things that make Lost Lambs  unique, fun, engaging, and worthy of attention. All of those things make the spot where you can see Cash lost faith in the wealth of amazing things she already had more disappointing.  The novel centers on the Flynn family—three daught...