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    <body><![CDATA[Great easy read. Good story. Light and entertaining tale of the lives of several very different woman who are joined together by a knitting class.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I really like this author. She follows several main charachters and their life and problems in each book. They become your friends and you want all to turn out well for them in the end.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[The Debbie Macomber &quot;Blossom Street&quot; books aren't the type of books that will change your life.  But what they are is a very sweet, nice read that will make you feel good.  Sort of in an &quot;aww..that's so sweet and life is good&quot; kind of way.<br/><br/>These books revolve around a ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/3534865">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I loved this book, as I did &quot;The Shop On Blossom Street&quot; which is the book that precedes this one.  Its a very sweet read and lots of fun.  I'm looking forward to her next book, &quot;Susannah's Garden&quot; which should be out about now.  Debbie writes wonderful books.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Sometimes the most enriching relationships you will have are right under your nose or found in situations and places you would not suspect.  ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Macomber has done it again with another Blossom Street offering.  Knitters everywhere will find themselves yet again drawn in to the life and yarn shop of Lydia Hoffman, owner of &quot;A Good Yarn&quot;, as she meets three new women from various stages of life who have signed up for her sock knittin...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/20821867">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is a return to fluff reading.  I have read #1 in the series and decided I needed a break.  <br/><br/>Combines my love of reading with my love of knitting.  (Now if I could just DO both at the same time!) The characters in this book are normal ordinary women, who form a diverse circle of frien...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/6380426">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Just like &quot;The Shop on Blossom Street&quot; this was a good book that kept me entertained without too much brain power. Macomber tells stories that are interesting and, I would say, uplifting, and she does it in a way that keeps you engaged, but if you have to go make lunch for the kids or turn...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/23648040">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[i got 1/3 through this one and realized i had read it already. lol]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Cancer survivor Lydia Hoffman's shop &quot;A Good Yarn&quot; has thrived since she opened it a year ago. She decides to teach a class on how to knit socks and three people sign up for it. <br/><br/>Elise Beaumont is a retired librarian who has recently suffered a financial setback and was forced t...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/80296574">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Great second book! Lydia's first year at the Good Yarn shop went well. Margarite had some financial troubles when her husband was laid off for 6 months and Lydia proved to herself that she was independant by securing a loan to save her sister house. Lydia and Brad have some rough patches in their re...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/67107911">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I. Loved. This. Book.  <br/><br/>This is the second book in the Blossom Street series.  Things are going well for Lydia, the owner of A Good Yarn. Her romance continues to develop with Brad, a UPS driver. She and her sister Margaret enjoy working together.  She decides it is time to offer anther c...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/56514926">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[<u>Synopsis from Amazon:</u><br/><br/>    <blockquote>This is another heart-warming tale of friendship from the bestselling author of &quot;Thursdays at Eight&quot;. When times are tough, confiding in friends can change your life. Cancer survivor Lydia's business is thriving but her dream-man's ex is threatening the...</blockquote><a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/51581187">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[My mom passed this on to me which was cause for some skepticism - sometimes she has very dirty taste.  But this book was just a sweet, feel-good read.  I don't recall any language or sex, and it was nice to read an easy story and enjoy the various characters without finding any offensive content.  I...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/8312776">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is another book in a two book series about the knitting group.  Although there are some of the same people in this one that were in The shop on blossom street, it is about 4 others lives and how they change after they find these friendships.  I enjoyed this book also, this author has a knack fo...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/36804132">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I love Debbie Macomber's books.  This lady starts a yarn shop and has classes.  Stories go into the lives of the women attending the classes.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I picked up this book at the library because of my love of knitting. I loved the book jacket's &quot;promise&quot; of women bonding and developing lasting friendships through a common interest. However, I was disappointed. I found this book too simple and contrite for my tastes. While the story's co...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/62798267">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Macomber is a good author I just love her books]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I listened to this on CD, but also read some of the book because I realized the CD was abridged. The CD didn't have those neat quotes about knitting on it.<br/>I liked finding out what the characters from Blossom Street were up to, and meeting some new characters.  I really like Maverick. I've alre...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/46377161">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[A really sweet book, perfect for sitting out on a porch swing on a beautiful summer afternoon. Which is what I did with it. The story was a meandering plot, without a great deal of tension. However, what keeps one reading is the enormous amount of concern for the characters, one wants them to do wel...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/57986762">more...</a>]]></body>
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