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    <body><![CDATA[The Wedding almost seemed like it was specifically written for me to hate - and it's been a long time since I've disliked a book this much. There's no real art to it (people are &quot;white as paper&quot; and so forth), but it's written for people who don't exactly have alternative lifestyles or wor...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/20236454">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I read this book right after I read Twilight because I was on a romance kick (very rare, I promise) and I couldn't get my hands on <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/49041.New_Moon_The_Twilight_Saga_Book_2_" title="New Moon (The Twilight Saga, Book 2) by Stephenie Meyer">New Moon</a>.  At first I was worried it was going to be lame because it makes it seem like it's going to be another story about what a jerk the main guy is and how he's neg...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/6854097">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Noah is now living at Creekside, where he and Allie had moved toward the end of her life. He spends his time feeding a lone female swan, distinguished by a dark patch of color on her chest. Noah feels that this is Allie come back to him, and his children feel that he's lost touch with the world. Noa...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/22258838">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[A friend of the family loaned me two Nicholas Sparks books.  The friend is very nice.  However, reading Nicholas Sparks, to quote Tommy Smothers, makes me realize why some animals eat their young.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This was my very first Nicholas Sparks book.  I never had time nor made time for reading, other than educational reads for health and career.  I decided to choose a book in the airport before boarding the plane.  I figured it may keep my mind off of flying- I never in my life thought I would spend t...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/25369827">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[2 stars is a bit harsh, I'd give it another half if I could.  It's not that I didn't kind of enjoy this book, it's just that it seemed a little, okay a lot contrived.  There is no way a man would ever behave this way...even a good and decent and worthwhile one.  Even a romantic one.  I just think bo...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/57581138">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is the best love story I've ever read, better than The Notebook, A Walk to Remember, and Message in a Bottle.<br/>It's written by Nicholas Sparks, an author know for its tragic story-enders...<br/><br/>But this novel differed from the tragic-ending stories. It ended happily, and it is super ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/50781915">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is a must read for any man who is wondering how to &quot;win his wife back&quot;.  It was so romantic, inventive and entertaining.  I've begged my own husband to read this one.<br/><br/>The story begins with a husband who forgets his anniversary.  His wife is so upset about it that she goes t...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/60237247">more...</a>]]></body>
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