false 6322601 2 6272344 book 1 8 2009 Bird in Hand total:79|5:8|4:26|3:34|2:9|1:2| 79 266 210 28 6322601 0688177247 9780688177249 77 28 3.37 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1247758876m/6322601.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6322601.Bird_in_Hand 3 0 false Fri Sep 11 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Sep 08 18:06:51 -0700 2009 Sun Sep 13 16:57:13 -0700 2009
Bird in Hand, by Christina Baker Kline tells the story of four New Yorker's who have been friends for over ten years. On the surface they seem like the perfect foursome, but all that soon will change.

Alison is a soft-spoken, devoted wife and mother of two. One dark...more...]]> 6322601 0688177247 9780688177249 77 28 3.37 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1247758876m/6322601.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6322601.Bird_in_Hand 5 0 false Fri Aug 14 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Aug 11 22:24:35 -0700 2009 Wed Aug 19 12:53:07 -0700 2009
I started the book at 4 in the afternoon one day and was done by evening the next. My kids didn't drown or fall into a puddle or anything but I couldn't put it down. Kline cleverly made...more...]]> 6322601 0688177247 9780688177249 77 28 3.37 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1247758876m/6322601.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6322601.Bird_in_Hand 4 0 false Fri Aug 21 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Aug 13 11:06:58 -0700 2009 Fri Aug 21 07:39:22 -0700 2009 1 This book was a page turner. It was a quick read that read like a true story, which I like.

What I liked:
-the writing, I kept wanting to read it. It was easy to pick up and start right where you left off. I took it in the car...more...]]> 6322601 0688177247 9780688177249 77 28 3.37 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1247758876m/6322601.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6322601.Bird_in_Hand 5 0 false Sun Aug 23 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Aug 10 19:08:57 -0700 2009 Sat Aug 29 12:16:23 -0700 2009 bird in hand by Christina Baker Kline tells the story of intertwined couples Charlie and Allison and Ben and Claire. Pretty early on in the book an accident happens that brings the characters to a point of no return. They are forced to deal with the feelings, desires and doubts that they know will c...more...]]> 6322601 0688177247 9780688177249 77 28 3.37 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1247758876m/6322601.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6322601.Bird_in_Hand 3 0 false Mon Aug 24 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Aug 19 20:24:20 -0700 2009 Mon Aug 24 22:05:26 -0700 2009
Characters ...more...]]> 6322601 0688177247 9780688177249 77 28 3.37 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1247758876m/6322601.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6322601.Bird_in_Hand 5 1 false Mon Aug 24 17:52:22 -0700 2009 Sun Aug 30 08:01:49 -0700 2009 more...]]> 6322601 0688177247 9780688177249 77 28 3.37 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1247758876m/6322601.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6322601.Bird_in_Hand 4 0 false Mon Nov 09 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Mon Aug 10 06:41:14 -0700 2009 Mon Nov 09 19:11:47 -0800 2009
Bird in Hand seemed to be more about the relationship between Ben and Claire and Charlie and Alison than about the accident that happened at the beginning of the book.

The book was well written, but I thought it would be mor...more...]]> 6322601 0688177247 9780688177249 77 28 3.37 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1247758876m/6322601.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6322601.Bird_in_Hand 3 0 false Mon Aug 17 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri Aug 14 07:13:36 -0700 2009 Mon Aug 17 08:15:57 -0700 2009 more...]]> 6322601 0688177247 9780688177249 77 28 3.37 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1247758876m/6322601.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6322601.Bird_in_Hand 4 1 false Sat Aug 29 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Aug 26 08:59:35 -0700 2009 Sat Aug 29 08:54:26 -0700 2009
Although I've seen some characterize this as "chick lit", or technically "hen lit"; it is s...more...]]> 6322601 0688177247 9780688177249 77 28 3.37 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1247758876m/6322601.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6322601.Bird_in_Hand 3 1 false Mon Aug 24 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Aug 10 06:22:13 -0700 2009 Thu Aug 27 20:23:52 -0700 2009 more...]]> 6322601 0688177247 9780688177249 77 28 3.37 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1247758876m/6322601.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6322601.Bird_in_Hand 4 0 false Thu Oct 29 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Oct 29 10:20:55 -0700 2009 Thu Oct 29 10:23:59 -0700 2009 more...]]> 6322601 0688177247 9780688177249 77 28 3.37 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1247758876m/6322601.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6322601.Bird_in_Hand 4 0 false Sat Sep 19 11:47:13 -0700 2009 Sat Sep 19 11:57:46 -0700 2009 6322601 0688177247 9780688177249 77 28 3.37 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1247758876m/6322601.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6322601.Bird_in_Hand 3 0 false Sun Nov 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sat Nov 14 07:26:45 -0800 2009 Sat Nov 14 07:39:23 -0800 2009 6322601 0688177247 9780688177249 77 28 3.37 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1247758876m/6322601.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6322601.Bird_in_Hand 3 0 false Tue Oct 06 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Oct 06 07:43:41 -0700 2009 Tue Oct 06 07:45:13 -0700 2009 6322601 0688177247 9780688177249 77 28 3.37 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1247758876m/6322601.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6322601.Bird_in_Hand 2 0 false Mon Jun 15 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Jun 11 14:35:28 -0700 2009 Mon Jun 15 19:06:09 -0700 2009 6322601 0688177247 9780688177249 77 28 3.37 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1247758876m/6322601.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6322601.Bird_in_Hand 3 0 false Wed Oct 28 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Oct 27 06:38:50 -0700 2009 Wed Oct 28 06:25:07 -0700 2009 6322601 0688177247 9780688177249 77 28 3.37 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1247758876m/6322601.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6322601.Bird_in_Hand 5 0 false Sun Nov 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Oct 26 11:46:08 -0700 2009 Sun Nov 01 10:40:04 -0800 2009
For the Amazon Vine review:

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