Review: Tear Jerker!
Rating: 5 out of 5
Date: 01 29, 2014
Misplaced devotion is a story of true trials. It is based in the 1940’s when young girls had so much responsibility. Mary, is a young girl who begins to take care of her newborn sibling. Even though she is only thirteen her childhood friend, Felix, is more than just a friend to her. Love and compassion play a huge part in this novel. While Felix is called away to war, Mary soon begins a relationship with his brother Miguel, who has always loved Mary. Times are definitely tough, as tragedy hits Mary and she is brutally raped. After which she finds herself pregnant. She doesn’t want to tell Felix who is the love of her life at war she finds companionship in Miguel.Although this story is tragic and I had to stop and cry for a minute, it is real. It touches your heart and stirs up all kinds of emotion. This should be a classic love story!