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    <body><![CDATA[Bravely marching forward towards the end of the series... but not there yet!  Spoilers for those who haven't read this far, of course, blah blah blah...<br/><br/>Another major turning point, not just for Light, but for Kira, Near, Mello, and the Japanese task force.  The task force's last attempt ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/27410397">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[<strong>Overall Rating: A++</strong><br/><em>Synopsis: A psychological/supernatural thriller created by writer Tsugumi Ohba and illustrator Takeshi Obata, Death Note follows a high school student, Light Yagami, who discovers the notebook of a shinigami that allows him to kill anyone by writing the victim's name while p...</em><a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/22142287">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Aside from Misa's entering this has got to be my favorite book because my future husband is on the cover. I don't just say that because he is also hanging over my head on a t-shirt twirling his hair and playing with puppets. Yes, Near is my favorite character. Don't worry, if you hug him the worst h...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/78892775">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Light gets more irritating. Near gets more interesting. Nice to see someone(s) out-think Light for once. I'm starting to wonder how they're going to resolve all this at the end of the series... It would be lame for all the Death Notes to just disappear. I guess we'll see...]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Loved it, like most of the Death Note series. A little more focused on certain characters(Near, for example) rather then the main characters, but that made it more interesting to read.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Although L is dead ~sniff sniff~ I still love the series. DOWN WITH LIGHT! LONG LIVE L! HUZZAH!!!! :P]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[I got interested again to this story after being away from it sometimes. Recently a twist in the story kind of put me off, but then again, it is quite unpredictable... Sometimes you just don't like what comes out of unpredictability.<br/>Now, I am curious again of how it might turn out eventually.....]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[There's only so much strategy a girl can take before she just wants to knock Light and Near over the head and tell them to just get on with it already.  I'm feel like I'll be rewarded with a plot twist before the end though, so I'm keeping on.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Light's father is a moron...but in a smart way. It worked really well that the chief of police got the shinigamai's eyes instead of someone Mello wasn't gonna call in. Miheal Kheel...what an angelic name. How ironic. Teehee.]]></body>
    
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