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    <body><![CDATA[2 1/2 stars.  My book group liked this much more than I did, though even fans admitted to being distracted by the frequent use of &quot;okay&quot; by a young woman in this time (and to her Nazi supervisor, no less) as well as disappointed by the mash-up of coincidences in the last fourth of the book...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/14689633">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This was a fine book, but it's been done before.  The story was very predictable, and I never really felt the tension.  There are parts of this book (she's undercover in WWII for heaven's sake) that should be very tense, but I really didn't feel it.  The characters that Jenoff wanted you to like and...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/51269432">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[The fact that the book was based on the Holocaust, and that the book was so fairytale-ish did the Holocaust no justice.<br/><br/>I think the book did not portray the Holocaust in the way that it should've been portrayed. To me, it made the Holocaust seem insignificant, and that doesn't do it any j...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/24373293">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I mentioned when I wrote my review on The Book Thief, how dismayed I felt when realizing that the story was set in WWII Germany. It seems to me that the market for fictional stories of the war, especially the persecution and massacre of the Jews, has been saturated.<br/><br/><br/>While The Book T...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/20994720">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This book was scary on so many levels: the very fact that it was taking place during the Holocaust, with lots of Jewish characters was number one.  Then, the main character is working for the resistance.  The Nazis we encounter are real people, with friends and lives and worries and joys, which only...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/6525126">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This was an intensed story of the world war in Poland. The Jews were being severely percocuted by the Regime. One of the main characters Emma changed her name to Anna and became a spy for the side of the Jews since she was a avid Jew believer.Her husband went underground to try and salvage the Jew p...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/20891379">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I would probably give this book 2.5 stars. It seems I'm alone as most other reviewers gave this book 4-5 stars so I wonder if I'm missing something. I guess I expected more from the book. It was an easy read, too easy I guess would be the point. It just sort of had the feel of a Harlequin Romance an...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/14592087">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[SHOW, DON'T TELL.  Which is not what this book does.  But that's okay, it's a super-fast read, good for long car trips/plane rides, etc.  <br/><br/>I felt like it could use a few more edits, and the dialogue sounded a bit too modern and slangy for WWII Poland. (I was not buying how often Emma said...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/14559166">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This book was published by Mira Books, an imprint of Harlequin. So that tells you a lot about the book! It's a pretty good historical romance, but not one that I'll be recommending to many people. [return][return]Emma is a Jewish girl newly married to Jacob, a resistance fighter, during the Holocaus...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/73025500">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I really enjoyed this book. I especially loved the secondary characters like Marta(I look forward to hearing more about her in the sequel), Lukasz,Alek, and Krysia. Emma/Anna had her moments for me. I love how she was willing to help out the resistance, which to me was the best part of the book-I wi...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/51275272">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[The Kommandant’s Girl begins slowly with Emma and the little boy she is hidden with, Lukasz, out shopping for food, but the story quickly picks up its pace, immediately grabbing me in the next chapter and refusing to let me go. I kept turning those pages, and I was very annoyed when I had to put i...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/41119035">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Rating 3-1/2. <br/><br/>This is a novel about a young, married, Jewish girl, Emma Bau, who goes into hiding in plain sight in the City of Krakow, Poland.  The events take place over a year from March 1941 to March 1942.  Among the ways that Emma “hides” herself is her assumption of a new Chris...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/55801584">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I've been wanting to read this book for a long time since the back cover blurb caught my interest. It's a debut novel so there are a few quibbles I have (some unrealistic plot points at the crisis/climax), but on the whole it was a fascinating, engrossing read. Kept me on the edge of my seat till th...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/78837853">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I have been fascinated with books I have read on WWII.  I am always humbled as I realize how fortunate I am to live without fear on the deep level so many endured.  <br/><br/>This book was pretty good; rarely have I had such a white-knuckled grip on the book I was reading.  Some parts were very in...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/53793789">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I borrowed this book from our lending library at work and got totally hooked!  I started reading it late Saturday night and stayed in bed most of Sunday finishing it.  For someone who struggles with nonfiction, Jenoff's book gave me a window of understanding into the Nazi occupation of Poland during...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/47612390">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I went into this book skeptical and was almost right about it. There were times where it was pretty cheesy. There were eye rolling moments, especially when you find out specific information about the Kommedant (about his past) and also what happens to Emma towards the end of the book. Nevertheless I...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/71843910">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Although I enjoyed this book, the writing started off a little bit choppy.  The author repeated herself a few times but after the first few chapters the story was very engaging.<br/>The story line reminded me of the movie <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://movies.yahoo.com/movie/1809421156/info">Black Book</a> which was a movie I enjoyed so I needless to say, I enjoyed this b...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/54883563">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Oh, dear. I hate to step on a first effort, but this just isn't a very good book. A positive: The plot's pretty good. But the writing...the author needs some more practice, I believe. In her acknowledgements, she refers to her &quot;writing instructor&quot;, so honestly I'm not sure if this was a cl...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/76678833">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[The Kommandant's Girl is a very interesting book. And a good book. It's the story of a young Jewish woman (Emma) in Poland during WWII. She's married to Jacob for just a short while when he gets involved in the resistance and leaves. She has to pretend she isn't married because Jacob's involvement i...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/42544202">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This book; The Kommandant's Girl, by Pam Jenoff...was just so sad. And yet I devoured it. I loved this book. I can barely wait to get to the follow up book, The Diplomat's Wife.<br/>I'm not sure how to describe this book without giving things away, but I will say that it is heart-wrenching, excitin...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/58335993">more...</a>]]></body>
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