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    <body><![CDATA[Meh. I really enjoyed the first two (last two?) books in DuPrau's trilogy, and was excited about reading this prequel. I have to say, though, I felt like I was reading something that had been written by a liberal Democrat frustrated with the takeover of the evangelical right and defense contractors ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/6537673">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I read this because I'd read the first two books in the <em>City of Ember</em> series and enjoyed them; this is the 3rd book and a prequel to the events in <em>Ember</em>, so I expected a good story about why the city of Ember was built and how it all began.  Instead, this book introduced eleven-year-old Nicki, who m...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/32834907">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This book was horrendous.  The whole time I was reading it, I kept asking myself, &quot;This is really the prequel to the City of Ember?&quot;  I can't believe that the editors at Random House actually allowed Jeanne DuPrau to be so self-indulgent.  That's what it felt like, reading this book, as th...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/13988827">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I listened to this out of order in the series - my daughter read the second book and was ready for the third one, so we listened while we cleaned her room.  <br/>Luckily for me, this book happens to be a prequel, and is only slightly related to the storyline in the other two books.  <br/><br/><a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/207034.The_Prophet_of_Yonwood_3rd_Book_of_Ember_" title="The Prophet of Yonwood (3rd Book of Ember) by Jeanne Duprau">The prophet of Yonwood</a>...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/39256869">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This prequel was actually disappointing in comparison to The City of Ember and The People of Sparks. It was too  disconnected to these two books to be considered a prequel for my tastes. The story line was not nearly as interesting as the other two books. It does raise some interesting questions abo...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/6666615">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I enjoyed this story, although at times I found it a bit slow.<br/><br/>I think it put the dangers of blind acceptance and obedience to a self-proclaimed prophet, forced adherance of others to those who claim to speak for God, (and how not everyone who claims to speak for God actually does), in te...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/30568111">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I finished reading this book 3 days ago and as soon as it ended i new it was a wonderful book!!!!]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Too preachy and the connection to the other books is just tossed in at the end.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[The third book in the series Book of Ember, which originated with the <em>City of Ember</em> was a bit of a disappointment for me.  The book was okay, but it seemed extremely preachy.  The book takes place before the events in the <em>City of Ember</em> and before the disaster that forced people to consider moving in...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/40092245">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[The Prophet of Yonwood Book Review<br/><br/><br/>  	‘The Prophet of Yonwood’, by Jeanne Duprau is a very enticing story. It’s full of friendship and love, as well as oddities and dilemmas. The genre is science fiction for people who don’t like science fiction. I would recommend this book ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/39192483">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is the third book of the Ember Series. The Story is good and entertaining. But this the prequel to the City of Ember, You can read this book total buy itself and not need to read any other in the series. It is it own story without the need of the series. <br/><br/>Okay if you go on this will ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/27199781">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I'll agree with many of the other reviews.  This book just isn't up to par with the really amazing stories in the first two books of this series.  The City of Ember and The People of Sparks are much better than this book.<br/><br/>The author does have some nice and believable characters, but the a...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/23956106">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Interestingly enough the 3rd book of ember is actually a prequel.  I started reading it but the 4th book of ember came out while I was reading it and I read that first and other than 1 sentence it really didn't matter that I hadn't read it.<br/><br/>I only like this book because I finished it.  Ms...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/34628044">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I was hoping for a book about the people who built Ember and why they decided to not teach them any technology or nation rebuilding skills. This isn't that book. This is the author's treatise on why the Iraq war is a big mistake and how religion only makes people fight. There is more hope in science...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/9744891">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/307791.The_City_of_Ember_The_First_Book_Of_Ember_" title="The City of Ember (The First Book Of Ember) by Jeanne Duprau">The City of Ember</a> started off so strongly, and even <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3467.The_People_of_Sparks_Ember_Book_2_" title="The People of Sparks (Ember, Book 2) by Jeanne Duprau">The People of Sparks</a> has its engaging moments.  Prophet of Yonwood, sadly, didn't measure up to either.  Pounding away at the recurring theme of corrupt leadership (thwarted by enterprising children), Yonwood has caricatures instead of characters, ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/43225941">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This should be called &quot;The prophet of Yawnwood&quot;. I can overlook flaws in a book if the story and characters are interesting enough, but this was pretty boring and the main character was annoying. My biggest problem is that as a prequel to &quot;The City of Ember&quot;, this book should hav...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/38439323">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[<br/>Following &quot;The City of Ember&quot; and &quot;The People of Sparks,&quot; Yonwood is actually a prequel to the adventures of Lina and Doon, recounted in Ember and Sparks.<br/><br/>In my opinion, DuPrau has maintained the quality and qualities of Ember throughout the series, while bringin...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/70903851">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[When I finished this book, I was left feeling a bemused combination of &quot;huh?&quot; and &quot;so what?&quot; - feelings which had been growing on me since the beginning of the book.<br/><br/>In the first two books of the Ember series, there are deep and thoughtful morals that can be drawn, but...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/57424206">more...</a>]]></body>
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