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    <body><![CDATA[This is an awesome book &amp; I loved it teh first tiem I read it. IT strated out slow but as you got deeper in the book, you realize the previous details (which might have been boring) were actually very important to teh conflict. <br/><br/>Overall &quot;The Land of Elyon Dark HIlls Divide&quot; is a...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/40426188">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I really like this book because it is fantasy. I really don't know why i like fantasy. This book was really good because Alexa trys to save as many people as she can. She also is just a very caring person like me. The author really didn't explain much about it or what is happening in some parts. Lik...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/75478231">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Bridewell kota dengan tembok di sekelilingnya, tanpa memiliki jalan keluar<br/>Keamanankah yang ditawarkan tembok tersebut? Atau malah bayaha yang terkurung di dalamnya?<br/>Alexa, gadis kecil yang dipenuhi rasa ingin tahu dan jiwa petualang mencari jalan keluar tembok<br/>Tanpa sengaja ia menemu...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/78223926">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[AWESOME BOOK!<br/>I AM CURRENTLY READING THIS ONE<br/>N CANT WAIT TILL I READ THE 2ND BOOK]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[this book is amazing  3 towns are traped in walls and no way out so far...]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This book was great. I thought it was going to be an &quot;okay&quot; book, but it exceeded my expectations. The story is that this girl named Alexa has a father who is a town leader in the Land of Elyon. Every year her father meets with other town leaders to discuss the governing of their little la...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/55970909">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I was hoping that this would be a series I could recommend to voracious middle-grade fantasy readers, but no such luck. There are the seeds of a good story here, with at least one good character and the possibility of a suspenseful plot. As it stands, though, they are overwhelmed by vast info-dump a...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/23145248">more...</a>]]></body>
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