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    <body><![CDATA[A teen Sci Fi novel of the ilk of Brave New World.  Hero, Will has been raised in The Goodness way as the son of Hayli, the Compassionate  Director of the Dominions of the Americas. He has been raised in a society in which most aspects of social and personal life are dictated and controlled by elite...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/13044632">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[I cannot understand my sudden attraction to all things sci-fi, but this book made it clear that the attraction is there.  This book scared me to death, but also opened up my eyes to what the world would be like if Hitler, Stalin, or any other vicious tyrants like them had won.  The whole message Ms....<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/34684411">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[This book is a very futuristic look at the modern world's addiction to electronics. I thought an excessive amount of people died in the book, but that aspect of the book emphasized the seriousness of the theme.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[A solid dystopian future novel, geared towards the young adult audience. The reader must give the book a chance to catch hold, but once it does, it is an exciting ride.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[I absolutely loved this book. It was reminicient of &quot;The Giver&quot; although it is not really the same. Great book.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Set to replace Hayli, he Compassionate Director of the Dominion of the Americas, Will and his brother Berk live a tightly controlled life.  But when Will gets sick his DNA reveals a truth about himself and Berk that will forever change the trajectory of their lives.]]></body>
    
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