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    <body><![CDATA[This book is a primer on how to keep yourself safe by listening to your own intuition and following your instincts.  Violence is seldom random - we almost always have warning signals long before the boyfriend refuses to be broken up with or the employee with the gun climbs the clock tower.<br/><br/>...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/21594415">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[After the fifth or sixth person either recommended &quot;The Gift of Fear&quot; or mentioned reading it, I made sure to find it at the library.<br/>&quot;The Gift of Fear&quot; is a tough read at times, due to discussion of violent crimes. However, the subject -- learning to trust that true reactio...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/29927646">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I'm interested in psychology/human nature I thought this popular book was well worth reading. It talks about warning signs from people who could do harm, whether it be physical or emotional and whether those people could be strangers, in the workplace or well known to one.<br/><br/>It's a comprehe...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/78794450">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Not super well-written, but I secretly love this stuff.  Definitely a good read for anyone who is into psycholigical reasons for violence.  It also shatters the idea that violence is unpredictable....]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[The most important book I've ever read. I first encountered de Becker when he was on Oprah years ago, talking about what to teach your child if they get lost in a public place. &quot;Tell them to find a woman who looks like a mommy and ask her for help.&quot; After all, how often is a policeman arou...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/41856321">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[&quot;This book can save your life&quot;...I strongly believe EVERY women should go and buy or borrow this book ASAP. It is unbelievable at how brilliant this book is.<br/><br/>One of the things (but they're many) that really got to me was how Becker really put things in perspective. I'll never ev...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/30669489">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[The more I think about this book, the more impressed I feel with how useful it is.  So often, information about avoiding danger that is given to people, particularly women, is unhelpful, dangerous, sexist, and/or serves only to feed into paranoia.<br/><br/>De Becker, in contrast, draws a strong di...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/28148167">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This book was recommended to me years ago by Tony Blauer and Van Canna Sensei, a very high ranking (and very skilled) Uechi-Ryu instructor. I've read it several times since then, and recently re-read it as prep for a project for my book publicity class. It's a great book, so I thought I'd throw a re...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/26856281">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I saw a girl reading this on the subway and remembered that I read it 5 years ago or so on the recommendation of a friend. It's basically a book version of those internet forwards that tell women how to protect themselves from random attackers and/or serial killers. The gist of it is: Be aware of ho...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/8174334">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Forgot to add this to my &quot;read&quot; shelf when I joined Goodreads until I saw that Tori is reading it.  This book did change my life and years after reading it, there are many points that remain vivid in my memory and I actually recall them fairly regularly.  Although the grim reality of what ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/33308053">more...</a>]]></body>
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