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    <body><![CDATA[One Good Turn is Atkinson's second novel to feature a character named Jackson Brodie, though I didn't realize it was part of a series until I had finished the book. That didn't seem to impact the story. The book is sort of a mystery, but it doesn't completely belong to the genre. There is a detectiv...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/20936601">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[In this follow-up to Case Histories, we find retired detective Jackson Brodie in Edinburgh, where his girlfriend Julia is appearing in a not-very-good play. Brodie stumbles into a set of interconnected events -- a road rage incident interrupted by a meek writer of popular cozy mysteries; the murder ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/3857680">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Like another reviewer, I didn't connect this book to Atkinson's previous novel, <em>Case Histories</em> (which, incidentally, I preferred).  In this one, the character development - perhaps because there were so many characters - seemed shallow for some, and unlike in the previous novel, in which motivations...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/9258695">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Stephen King recommended this author in a book column that he writes for Entertainment Weekly.  (It was lying around at work and I needed something to read!)I took his recommendation seriously because in his column he went on to recommend &quot;...and all the books of Robert Goddard.&quot;  <br/><br/>...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/43140730">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[it took me long enough to finish this one, which says a lot.  i'm the person who will willingly give up sleep, food, social interaction and general human-like activities to read a good book.  <br/><br/>i really liked kate atkinson's <strong>case histories</strong>.  it's been awhile since i read it, but it left en...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/11085634">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[One Good Turn was a decent read. Good for lazy summer days, it's one step up from your typical beach book, but far from being great literature. I've also read Atkinson's Case Histories (also decent), but I guess it didn't make all that much of an impact, as I was almost halfway through the book befo...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/5421573">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I was mostly impressed with this book.  The writing and characterization were excellent, and it was literary in the sense that there was more to the book than the story itself; it was crafted in a very clever and symbolic way.  The only flaw, in my view, was that it took a long time for the story to...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/4683754">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[ONE GOOD TURN (Pol. Proc-Jackson Brodie-England-Cont)- VG<br/>Atkinson, Kate – 2nd in series<br/>Doubleday, 2006, US Hardcover – ISBN:  0385608004<br/><br/>First Sentence:  He was lost.<br/><br/>During the Edinburgh Festival, a case of road rage triggers a sequence of events that impacts a...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/45465500">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[A friend left this at my house and for whatever reason I was under the impression that it wasn't the kind of book I read.  But after a move the bookshelves got scrambled and One Good Turn landed front and center on the spiffy new IKEA shelves.  A little serendipity action is always welcome.  One Goo...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/39710072">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is a very slow start, as Atkinson turns chapter, to chapter from one character to another to set the stage of people who say a car accident, where a brute comes out with a baseball bat and is hit by a computer from a bystander stopping his attack. The character development is great, even though...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/77096348">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <read_at>Sat Dec 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[I'm not generally a fan of crime novels but this has a little more to offer than your average crime novel and I really liked it. Kate Atkinson does a wonderful job of weaving the stories of an ecclectic group of characters together, to build the story up to a singular climactic point. One of the rev...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/11015187">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I did like this book, but rated it lower because it failed to live up to its predecessor.  One Good Turn reads like a fairly conventional mystery: gripping plot, lots of surprises, fairly intriguing characters, but lacked the gloss of sincerity in Case Histories.  Once the various plot contraptions ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/2070865">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I was really disappointed by this book.  This is the follow up to Case Histories, which was a great and engaging book with interesting characters. This one is written in the same style, with lots of interlocking stories, but in this one I didn't care about any of the characters, with maybe the excep...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/15031586">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[The second book in a trilogy by brilliant Brit, Kate Atkinson.  The first of the series, called Case Histories, introduces us to the back story of Jackson, an English detective.  In One Good Turn the story moves to Edinburgh where Atkinson now resides.  Is it a novel or a crime novel?  Atkinson pref...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/41502146">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <read_at>Thu Jan 15 00:00:00 -0800 2009</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[I started this book right around Christmas, it took me forever to finish it.  I liked it though.  It was a very comfortable read, to enjoy at whatever pace available.  <br/><br/>I liked all the characters.  I liked how she had each chapter from a different character and how the same scene was view...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/41179962">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[What I learned from this book is that sequels, le sigh, are rarely as good as the originals.  This book is a sequel to Kate Atkinson's earlier <em>Case Histories</em>, which is fabulous and amazing and breath-taking.  This one, much less so.  The style of writing is the same, but the quality of the plot just...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/1281478">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <read_at>Sun Jan 27 00:00:00 -0800 2008</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[It's so readable, it's easy not to notice that the plot is clever and the characters are very keenly observed. It's several notches above a good beach read but not sure it left much of an impression on me. That said, it's the first novel I've read by Kate Atkinson and I am motivated to try her other...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/11169667">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I don't like Kate Atkinson's <em>One Good Turn</em> quite as much as <em>Case Histories</em> which introduced us to Jackson Brodie, because THAT mystery had a lot of powerful and painful resonances for the principals, including Jackson and this one is more comical (although also at times deeply scary.) But I adore Ka...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/77323572">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[My second book by Kate Atkinson, and apparently it takes place not too long after &quot;Case Histories&quot;.  Because I am now slightly familiar with Kate Atkinson's writing prowess it didn't blow me away quite as much, although I still found it engrossing and a very entertaining read.  She puts to...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/40775656">more...</a>]]></body>
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