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    <body><![CDATA[To anyone who has ever loved Labyrinth, you would think this novel somehow tells the history of The Goblin King. Well, there is no actual tie-in to Labyrinth except the one I make in my mind.<br/><br/>Jenny only wanted to get a game for her boyfriend's party she was throwing that night. She ducks ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/30842108">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[L.J. Smith is <em>such</em> a guilty pleasure of mine. I discovered her in sixth grade and have never really given her up. I didn't stumble upon this trilogy until three years ago or so, when I was living at home, marginally employed, and mildly depressed - so, hey, just about as miserable as I was in sixth ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/15044217">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[What teenager hasn't dreamt of being taken away by David Bowie? Not too shabby, I say. Even if he is a demony creature from Beyond! <br/>It's pulp.  Pseudo Sexual horror romance for teens. I was compelled to finish the series by my libido, plus the spooky bits aren't bad at all. <br/>First book I ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/9417582">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Having gained an interest in L.J. Smith as an author after reading the <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/search/search?q= Vampire Diaries" title=" Vampire Diaries"> Vampire Diaries</a> series, I decided to pick up this series of books (it also helped that there was a complete hottie on the cover... come on, I was 13 at the time).<br/><br/>I was thrilled through the entire book by the actions ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/4436440">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is one of the books that absolutely fascinated me as a kid (and undoubtedly contributed to my obsession with the Byronic hero/ine). Some of it's kind of over the top, but the way L.J. Smith weaves together mythology, fairy tales, fantasy, and good old-fashioned sexy teenage angst makes for a gr...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/3453162">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Book 1 of 3.  The Forbidden Game trilogy.  Very good.  Middle school level reading.  However, has many classic themes that all ages will enjoy.  Find, read, and re-read! (put on keeper shelf!)]]></body>
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  <read_at>Mon Aug 10 00:00:00 -0700 2009</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[So I know I'm getting a bit old for Point Horrors, but I've wanted to read this particular trilogy for a while. <br/><br/>There's not really all that much to say. Yes, some of the writing is cliche, jarring and fan-fiction-esque, but the one redeeming factor for me is: Julian. He's pretty fascinat...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/67151320">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I came across L.J. Smith's name on one of the Twilight forums. Her books were regarded very highly, so I decided to give one of her series a try. My first available book happened to be The Hunter, first in The Forbidden Game trilogy. <br/><br/>In a few words, this is a story about Jenny, an ordina...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/54476600">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[To me, this book was really good because I'm into all the nineties and eighties stuff...And it was just original...Something I hadn't read before so it became a book I couldn't put down until I finished the series. When I read it I was about fifteen but reading each chapter, I grew more and more com...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/40968110">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I just re-read this trilogy for the first time since I was a teenager, and I have to say I'm just as sucked into the story as I was back then.  L. J. Smith has such a way of bringing you in with the characters and making them come to life.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[There is no point in even explaining why this books is so bad.<br/>It is so obviously cheap, nth hand literature which doesn't even deserve being reviewed.<br/>This being said, I am glad I didn't pay for it.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I remember these being really good in high school. Of course, that was quite a while ago. ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I read this trilogy for the first time as a teenager.  I admit that while it was much better as a teen the story, once again, sucked me in and held my attention from beginning to end.  No one is going to accuse it of being a stellar work of literary fiction but its fun, its fast paced, and its inter...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/72997421">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[(if I can ever get a hold of this)]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Super creepy and very well done. The other two that follow aren't quite as good (esp. the second, which seriously lacks).<br/>4.5 stars]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I loved this book and the rest of the series, it's one of the few point horror books I've actually kept.  I loved this story, its kind of like a much much darker creepier version of Jumanji where you get sucked into the game and have to face your worse fears to escape.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Thefirst book was amazing, Julian is so attractive, and he chases Jenny, even if he is evil I wouldn't mind, staying forever.<br/>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Book 1 of 3, though it's mostly sold under 1 binding now.  The Forbidden Game is one of my favorite books and several of my friends and family have agreed.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Juvenile, maybe but I remember this book being a very different type of horror novel ... it was smart, scary and the bad guy was pretty sexy too.]]></body>
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