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    <body><![CDATA[I actually did not finish this book.  I stopped at page 243.  I no longer cared enough to spend any more time reading it when I have so many other books to try or great ones to reread.  I would give it one star, but I actually  would like to know what happens in the end.  I just don't want to have t...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/18041806">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[The basic idea for this book is a good one. A regular girl is drawn into an alternate world, and learns that she is a princess and that our world was an elaborate fiction created to hide her. The setting is fantastic, an alternate reality with a drastically different political situation, less techno...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/24244943">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is a coming of age story about a young woman who discovers that, in addition to being an orphan, she is also from another dimension. In fact the most interesting quirk of the novel is the way that Park makes our world the one that isn't real (very Matrixesque). He also spends a significant port...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/18052218">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[First let me be clear that my rating books has changed since I first joined good reads. It is now only those books that I would read again and again or how a powerful impact in my life that will get five stars. 3 is a book I liked, but probably not read again. This book falls somewhere between a two...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/16077578">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Ok, I'm going to try not to rave too much about this book, but it's SO GOOD! It sounds like it's going to be standard issue fantasy -- an adopted girl in a small town starts having weird stuff happen around her and discovers that she is a princess who is destined to fight evil in a magic world. <br/>...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/44819289">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[It took me a while to get into this book. I had received a free advance copy of the mass market copy of this book at a SF convention and with a lack of anything to do during some downtime, started reading. Honestly, the only reason I finished the first one hundred pages was because someone I knew wa...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/723067">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Don't be fooled by the title. This isn't about vampires, and it isn't about princesses, at least not in the fairy tale sense.<br/><br/><a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/511612.A_Princess_of_Roumania" title="A Princess of Roumania by Paul Park">A Princess of Roumania</a> was a fascinating, wonderful read. It reminds me a bit of <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/4260.Diana_Wynne_Jones" title="Diana Wynne Jones">Diana Wynne Jones</a>, but it doesn't have the same sense of rushing towards an ending...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/48975164">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Unfortunately, this book met my low expectations for stories involving ordinary (or supposedly ordinary) people suddenly finding themselves in another world. I was also disappointed by how uninteresting I found the lead character and most of the people around her.<br/><br/>When title character Mir...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/77069979">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I could barely make myself finish this book. It was a gift from my pop, who bought it based on a newspaper review suggesting that this book was like Harry Potter. Yikes. It was not like Harry Potter - it was not easy to read, or funny, or good, or anthing. It was confusing - I felt like whole chapte...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/36264943">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Good premise for the story - I love a good alternate universe!  Unfortunately, the book was very hard to follow and I couldn't care less about any of the characters.  I didn't bother reading the other books in the series.  Maybe I'm too old to be reading about disaffected teenagers........ ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Hard to get into. Too many characters with too little invested in them, so I spent a lot of time trying to figure out who was working for whom. It's an intriguing idea, but tries to hard to be highbrow and fails at making itself understandable enough to be enjoyable.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This was straightforward escapist literature. The characterization and descriptions were all wonderful, but I couldn't help feeling that somehow this story failed. Perhaps simply because the protagonist, finding herself torn from everything she knew and thrown into a dangerous world where people are...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/38385227">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[About 120 pages into this book, the plot is still not very compelling and the characters are still fuzzy.  After 163 pages I gave up, deciding that I have too many enticing books on my to-be-read shelf to waste my time with characters I don't like.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[this series is actually very good, it's not some queer romance type fantasy filled with teenage angst.  I hate that shit! I don't think he should have named the first book this though, because that's what i thought it was from the title and the cover pic.  Honestly, I think it got such low reviews o...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/53770959">more...</a>]]></body>
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