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  <title><![CDATA[The Mammoth Book of Paranormal Romance]]></title>
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  <default_description>&lt;b&gt;24 new short stories from the hottest names&lt;/b&gt;&lt;P&gt;Fall in love with someone out of this world.&lt;P&gt;If love transcends all boundaries then paranormal romance is its logical conclusion. From the biggest names around, here are 24 tales to take you to another time and place.&lt;P&gt;Let Alyssa Day, Sherrilyn Kenyon, Cheyenne McCray, Jeaniene Frost, Ilona Andrews, Kelley Armstrong, Maria V. Snyder, Carrie Vaughn, Allyson James Marland and others show you powers beyond your wildest imaginings.&lt;P&gt;Within these pages mythical beasts, magical creatures of all shapes and sizes, heart-stoppingly handsome ghosts, angels, and mortals with extra-sensitive sensory perception play out the themes of extraordinary desires.&lt;br&gt;</default_description>
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  <original_publication_year type="integer">2009</original_publication_year>
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    <body><![CDATA[Twenty-four, that's right.  Count 'em, twenty-four short stories from some of the big names in current paranormal romance...all in one fairly heavy trade paperback!  &quot;The Mammoth Book of Paranormal Romance&quot; is a mammoth undertaking edited by Trisha Telep with stories by Carrie Vaughn, Chey...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/34529640">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <read_at>Sat Mar 14 00:00:00 -0700 2009</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[<strong>'Short' on romance, but lots of entertainment with a paranormal twist.</strong>   <br/><br/>The Mammoth Book of Paranormal Romance, should really be called the Mammoth Book of Paranormal Stories. If you are a romance purist coming in with the expectation that you are getting a whole slew of romances writte...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/72302933">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <read_at>Tue Oct 13 00:00:00 -0700 2009</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[Ok how to review this, I will not talk about all those stories. So a few short lines about those I really enjoyed.<br/><br/>The Temptation of Robin Green by Carrie Vaughn<br/>I did not like it at first, which is bad since it's so short, but then I liked it. A story about a zoo with paranormal bei...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/74182451">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <read_at>Sat Mar 21 00:00:00 -0700 2009</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[I read this over the course of one afternoon, and the only story I can remember clearly is the one by Ilona Andrews. I might have to go back and reread the others, since already the stories are flowing together in my mind and I have forgotten what most of them were about. <br/><br/>There was one thi...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/50608877">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Although I'm not a huge fan of romance-centric books, I figured this anthology would give me the chance to discover new authors without having to go out and buy their individual books. I also bought it because a few of my favourite authors were in there.<br/><br/>A good number of the short stories...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/56301531">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I'm extremely surprised by how much I enjoyed this anthology! I picked it up intending to just read the stories by authors I know I like&mdash;Kelley Armstrong, Ilona Andrews, Carrie Vaughn, Holly Lisle, Jeaniene Frost, Maria V. Snyder. I had never heard of some of the other authors. A few names I remembe...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/51335625">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[<strong>Great variety... not so great quality...</strong><br/><br/>A widesweeping selection of paranormal fables of the romantic persuasion, THE MAMMOTH BOOK OF PARANORMAL ROMANCE, is a tantalizing sampler for fans of both the paranormal romance and urban fantasy genres. Filled with short stories from some of the ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/51084024">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Whenever I travel I like to take plenty of reading material along for long waits in the airport or for other boring moments. However, for my trip to Arizona last week I neglected to bring more than two books. Thus I found myself browsing the shelfs at B&amp;N desperate for something light and fun to rea...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/53952201">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="68612070">
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  <read_at>Wed Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[This anthology contains 24 short stories from some of the top selling paranormal/romance authors.  Some of these are better than others but overall this is an enjoyable collection.   <br/><br/>My favorites were &quot;Succubus Seduction&quot; by Cheyenne McCray,  &quot;Paranormal Romance Blues&quot;...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/68612070">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="48878954">
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  <date_added>Tue Mar 10 20:49:32 -0700 2009</date_added>
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    <body><![CDATA[Of course I'm going to give this 5 stars even before I read it ;&gt;  Did you see the list of authors???  It's a no brainer :)<br/><br/>Kidding aside - this book's publication date has been moved up to March 9th - so anyone who pre-ordered should be getting a copy soon.  I ordered mine from B&amp;N.co...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/48878954">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="65744052">
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  <read_at>Wed Jul 22 00:00:00 -0700 2009</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[24 short stories written by the popular paranormal/romance writers today.<br/><br/>My favourite stories were<em>Night Vision</em> by Maria V. Snyder, <em>Pack</em> by Jeaniene Frost, <em>The Wager</em> by Sherrilyn Kenyon (had me in stitches), and <em>In Sheep's Clothing</em> by Meljean Brook.]]></body>
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    <review id="76708144">
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  <read_at>Fri Nov 06 00:00:00 -0800 2009</read_at>
  <date_added>Wed Nov 04 11:17:09 -0800 2009</date_added>
  <date_updated>Fri Nov 06 08:52:31 -0800 2009</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[Disappointing, not a lot of romance but they do deliver on the paranormal part.  Maybe the stories were just too short that they could not be built up.  I'm not sure, but only a few stories lived up to the name of the book (only three of them really).  ]]></body>
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  <date_added>Tue Aug 18 08:14:27 -0700 2009</date_added>
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    <body><![CDATA[I've been reading this book in between books, and so far I have to say I'm disapointed.  So far these don't even rate as short stories.  Some are barely a glimpse of what could be a story.  I am hoping to read at least a few that I can enjoy :)]]></body>
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    <review id="72123295">
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  <date_added>Tue Sep 22 10:31:09 -0700 2009</date_added>
  <date_updated>Fri Sep 25 18:41:14 -0700 2009</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[This a mixture of a lot different stories.  As in these types of books there were good, bad, and okay.  It leaned more towards good and okay in the amount of stories.  If you like to read stories quickly and get different ones in a short time, this is a book for you!]]></body>
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    <review id="74330614">
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    <name><![CDATA[Cissa]]></name>
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  <read_at>Wed Oct 14 00:00:00 -0700 2009</read_at>
  <date_added>Mon Oct 12 17:38:15 -0700 2009</date_added>
  <date_updated>Wed Oct 14 18:45:35 -0700 2009</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[OMG, the cheesy cover! <br/><br/>Most of the stories are good; some are really excellent, and very few were tedious. :) Despite the cover, it's not all vamps and werewolves; there were some really fun alternatives here.]]></body>
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    <review id="54169867">
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    <name><![CDATA[Darcy]]></name>
    <location><![CDATA[Minneapolis, MN]]></location>        
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  <read_at>Sun Apr 26 00:00:00 -0700 2009</read_at>
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  <date_updated>Mon Apr 27 16:03:27 -0700 2009</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[A lot of great stories by your favorite authors.  Loved how they were already part of their series, or gave us a taste of what other kinds of things they could do.]]></body>
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  <date_added>Wed Dec 31 14:48:02 -0800 2008</date_added>
  <date_updated>Wed Dec 31 14:48:37 -0800 2008</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[this is a like dream come true!! some Of my favorite's all in one book]]></body>
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    <review id="72493791">
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    <name><![CDATA[Mary]]></name>
    <location><![CDATA[Austin, TX]]></location>        
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  <date_added>Fri Sep 25 16:22:49 -0700 2009</date_added>
  <date_updated>Sun Sep 27 12:46:31 -0700 2009</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[As with any anthology some stories are better than others. It's an overall good read.]]></body>
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  <read_at>Wed Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009</read_at>
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  <date_updated>Mon Sep 14 15:16:52 -0700 2009</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[Good intro to new authors although felt let down by the content]]></body>
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  <date_added>Thu Aug 20 14:35:14 -0700 2009</date_added>
  <date_updated>Sun Aug 23 01:39:35 -0700 2009</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[The Mammoth Book of Paranormal Romance by Trisha Telep (2009)]]></body>
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