Book Summary: The Lovely Bones

The book The Lovely Bones is about a young girl named Susie Salmon that was murdered at the age of fourteen. Susie is the narrator of the story and she tells her story and watches her family and friends try and catch the killer. But she is having a hard time getting her family's attention while she is in heaven. She starts to get bored in heaven and depressed and she starts to watch her family fall apart because of her death. The book talks about more of her heaven and how she is not enjoying her stay there, so she has to bring dogs to bring her happiness. The book talks about a lot of her family and how they are struggling and talks about their feelings and what they think of her death. In the movie you don’t see much of her sisters love