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November 07, 2009 10:06 AM EST --
Gordon Korman- On The Run: The Fugitive Factor (Scholastic Inc. 2005) 3.5 Stars
Aiden and Meg Falconer have lost their parents to the FBI. The charges that took their parents are wrong and . . .
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November 05, 2009 04:10 PM EST --
The Memory Keeper's Daughter is a book about love, betrayal, pain, regret, forgiveness and so many more emotions that occur with everyday life. It begins in 1964 during a blizzard . . .
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December 11, 2008 01:38 PM EST --
A Silent Ocean Away is the first novel in the trilogy Collette’s Dominion by by DeVa Gantt. DeVa Gantt is the pseudonym for the two sisters Debra and Valerie Gantt, who worked together . . .
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November 05, 2009 07:44 PM EST --
The Time Traveler's Wife is a non-traditional love story. Henry DeTamble is a Chicago librarian at the Newberry with what the author refers to as Chrono Displacement Disorder. This means that Henry randomly . . .
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July 23, 2009 05:17 PM EDT --
IN THE WOODS by Tana French is a novel about the investigation into the death of a child. But it is more complex than that; much more is going on with the people involved.
A . . .
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July 07, 2008 09:43 AM EDT --
I received a copy of this book through the Gather Fiction Readers group. I didn't expect it to arrive so quickly and was already just beginning another book at the time it was delivered. I began . . .
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December 02, 2008 12:23 PM EST --
This is the last book in the Twilight Series and I've been anxiously awaiting the mailman to deliver it. Well, it's here, yay!
I didn't think I would get so addicted to these books when . . .
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July 12, 2009 02:29 PM EDT --
The program in Stephen White’s THE PROGRAM is the Witness Security Program (WITSEC), better known as the Witness Protection Program. Designed to protect people who testify at trials for . . .
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March 28, 2008 03:42 PM EDT --
Yet another one of those paperbacks I purchased after reading the flyleaf. When I am in between releases from my favorite authors, I tend to pick up some filler to read while I wait for one of my regulars. . . .
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September 06, 2008 08:46 AM EDT --
After reading a brief recommendation in People Magazine, I set off in search of Don't You Forget About Me. My local Borders did not have the book in stock, but two other stores within equal driving . . .
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July 10, 2009 08:04 PM EDT --
1. The Zookeeper’s Wife by Diane Ackerman Polish Catholic zookeepers hide Jews.
2. The Best Cat Ever by Cleveland Amory Cat ownership is funny but precious.
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November 19, 2008 06:17 AM EST --
Do you ever get the feeling you've just picked up the exact book you need to read at the exact right time? I just started reading Undiscovered Country , by Lin Enger. (Leif's (Peace Like a River) . . .
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August 19, 2006 12:32 AM EDT --
The Piggly Wiggly in Second Creek, Mississippi, supermarket cum community center and town hall, is about to close its doors for good. The Mega-Mart across town has been drawing away customers and Mr. Choppy . . .
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June 06, 2008 12:52 AM EDT --
Read 50 Books from the 1001 Books List in 2008
Welcome Read 50 Books In One Year members and anyone who should happen across this list.
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August 15, 2008 12:59 PM EDT --
This is yet another novel I decided to pick up based on the flyleaf summary and it's also my first experience with Elizabeth Brundage. Somebody Else's Daughter is a fantastic read that combines . . .
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February 12, 2009 11:32 AM EST --
author: Lou Jane Temple
This was NOT what I'd expected!
It was a fun light read (as light as a murder mystery could be).
Old New York - Civil War era. The beginning of department stores, . . .
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June 30, 2006 03:33 PM EDT --
We all work from lists: to do lists; the books you'd take with you to a desert island; the criteria for a perfect mate. In The List: a Love Story in 781 Chapters, Aneva Stout has taken the novel, distilled . . .
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March 28, 2008 05:09 PM EDT --
Right from the moment I 'met' this book I was enchanted. The cover art is gorgeous and well done, but I digress. One should never judge a book solely by the cover art.
Caro Peacock has spun . . .
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April 19, 2008 11:45 AM EDT --
More in the medical vein from the creator of ER than in the science-fiction of his Jurassic Park and Timeline, this is a longish but fast-reading book of short chapters speculating on many of the . . .
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May 03, 2008 03:40 PM EDT --
I received this book through the Fictions Readers group here at Gather. I've been very picky about which books I would like to read and evaluate because I'm not the type of person who can read . . .
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