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What I liked: the characters, especially Prince Vilmos, Countess Mariska, and Brigitta. While they didn't feel like "main" cha...more...]]> 73086099 899665 929088 0441071813 9780441071814 3 http://www.goodreads.com/images/nocover-111x148.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/929088.Brokedown_Palace 3.18 11
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Nearly halfway into it, I kept wanting there to be an interesting story. I guess it must have started further on beca...more...]]> 68574225 1367473 133455 0765315041 9780765315045 23 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172020578m/133455.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/133455.Brokedown_Palace 3.48 370 3 0 false Mon Jun 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun Aug 23 12:37:43 -0700 2009 Sun Aug 23 12:38:50 -0700 2009 59991780 66714 133455 0765315041 9780765315045 23 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172020578m/133455.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/133455.Brokedown_Palace 3.48 370 4 0 false Tue Jun 16 22:36:07 -0700 2009 Tue Jun 16 22:36:46 -0700 2009 26243842 1221368 403451 0441071821 9780441071821 4 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1174452458m/403451.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/403451.Brokedown_Palace 3.60 20
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