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  <title><![CDATA[Hell Island]]></title>
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  <original_publication_year type="integer">2005</original_publication_year>
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      <name><![CDATA[Matthew Reilly]]></name>
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  <date_added>Fri Oct 02 09:53:06 -0700 2009</date_added>
  <date_updated>Fri Oct 02 09:53:06 -0700 2009</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[Too much in too small a space: Give a man large print, a shade over 100 pages and an idea - what can he come up with? Maybe with the average man it is a neat game involving the bin and points for the amount of times you hit the target but for Matthew Reilly you get... Well what you get is, for me, a...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/73206962">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="63689153">
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  <read_at>Sat Sep 22 00:00:00 -0700 2007</read_at>
  <date_added>Thu Jul 16 00:22:02 -0700 2009</date_added>
  <date_updated>Sun Jul 19 00:24:38 -0700 2009</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[After reading all of the other books by Matthew Reilly (excluding hovercar racer and Six Sacred Stones as it hadn't come out yet) I was surprised to find that there was a short mini story about Scarecrow. I found it as soon as I could and quickly started to read it...<br/><br/>...Once I got home.....<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/63689153">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="8825977">
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    <name><![CDATA[Raven]]></name>
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  <read_at>Thu Feb 28 00:00:00 -0800 2008</read_at>
  <date_added>Thu Nov 08 01:35:05 -0800 2007</date_added>
  <date_updated>Wed Mar 05 21:51:41 -0800 2008</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[I don't really care for action books usually. Especially when it involves some sort of military action. I really don't care to read the detail of it and would prefer to watch it but there is something about Reilly that keeps me reading and I haven't figured out what. I've read one other novel by Rei...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/8825977">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <review id="41519045">
    <user id="1851897">
    <name><![CDATA[Jason]]></name>
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  <read_at>Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2009</read_at>
  <date_added>Thu Jan 01 14:01:44 -0800 2009</date_added>
  <date_updated>Sat Jan 03 16:30:32 -0800 2009</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[A quick read of only 108 pages, which is good as I don't think I could have read it for much longer.  A new genre titles, 'Military/Fantasy' needs to be created for this book.]]></body>
    <url><![CDATA[http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/41519045]]></url>
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    <review id="46493744">
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    <name><![CDATA[Michãel ]]></name>
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  <read_at>Sat Feb 14 00:00:00 -0800 2009</read_at>
  <date_added>Mon Feb 16 01:41:20 -0800 2009</date_added>
  <date_updated>Mon Feb 16 01:42:39 -0800 2009</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[Some hokey plot gimmicks (mutant monkeys), but a fun read (and fast-- about 2 hrs).  Makes me interested in reading the first Scarecrow book.]]></body>
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    <review id="48566391">
    <user id="1491331">
    <name><![CDATA[Robert]]></name>
    <location><![CDATA[Philadelphia, PA]]></location>        
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      <rating>4</rating>
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  <date_added>Sat Mar 07 21:00:08 -0800 2009</date_added>
  <date_updated>Sat Mar 07 21:01:29 -0800 2009</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[Typical Reilly - fun read as long as you don't think to much and don't mind innumerable excited italics and 'cliffhanger' chapter endings.]]></body>
    <url><![CDATA[http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/48566391]]></url>
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    <review id="46732539">
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    <name><![CDATA[Mark]]></name>
    <location><![CDATA[Davenport, IA]]></location>        
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  <read_at>Thu Sep 18 00:00:00 -0700 2008</read_at>
  <date_added>Wed Feb 18 06:31:36 -0800 2009</date_added>
  <date_updated>Wed Feb 18 06:33:04 -0800 2009</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[A good fast paced military action adventure read. I will continue to follow the Scarecrow series.]]></body>
    <url><![CDATA[http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/46732539]]></url>
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    <review id="40868897">
    <user id="1483907">
    <name><![CDATA[Simon]]></name>
    <location><![CDATA[The United Kingdom]]></location>        
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  <read_at>Tue Dec 23 00:00:00 -0800 2008</read_at>
  <date_added>Thu Dec 25 01:21:44 -0800 2008</date_added>
  <date_updated>Thu Dec 25 01:29:10 -0800 2008</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[Good fast paced 120 page trashy military action adventure read. ]]></body>
    <url><![CDATA[http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/40868897]]></url>
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    <review id="49593238">
    <user id="56816">
    <name><![CDATA[abatage]]></name>
    <location><![CDATA[Adelaide, Australia]]></location>        
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      <rating>1</rating>
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  <read_at>Mon Mar 23 00:00:00 -0700 2009</read_at>
  <date_added>Tue Mar 17 15:12:26 -0700 2009</date_added>
  <date_updated>Mon Mar 23 06:29:26 -0700 2009</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[Predictable, cliche, boring.<br/><br/>At least now I know not to bother with the other Matthew Reilly books.]]></body>
    <url><![CDATA[http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/49593238]]></url>
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    <review id="64480572">
    <user id="1344551">
    <name><![CDATA[Randy]]></name>
    <location><![CDATA[The United States]]></location>        
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  <read_at>Mon Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2007</read_at>
  <date_added>Tue Jul 21 23:56:05 -0700 2009</date_added>
  <date_updated>Tue Jul 21 23:57:08 -0700 2009</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[Short thriller. Plenty of action though.]]></body>
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    <review id="34191130">
    <user id="291993">
    <name><![CDATA[Nesha]]></name>
    <location><![CDATA[New York, NY]]></location>        
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      <rating>5</rating>
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  <read_at>Wed Sep 03 00:00:00 -0700 2008</read_at>
  <date_added>Tue Sep 30 07:30:47 -0700 2008</date_added>
  <date_updated>Tue Sep 30 07:33:06 -0700 2008</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[This novella which takes place after the Scarecrow book is great for one reason: It takes place AFTER the scarecrow book. When that one ends we are definitley in a place where we want to see more of Capt. Shane Schoefeild and we weren't sure we were going to get it. This book gives it to us. Also wo...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/34191130">more...</a>]]></body>
    <url><![CDATA[http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/34191130]]></url>
</review>
    <review id="37170392">
    <user id="1268572">
    <name><![CDATA[Crystal]]></name>
    <location><![CDATA[Edens LAnding, QLD, Australia]]></location>        
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      <rating>2</rating>
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  <read_at>Sat Nov 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008</read_at>
  <date_added>Sat Nov 08 02:48:19 -0800 2008</date_added>
  <date_updated>Sat Nov 08 02:50:29 -0800 2008</date_updated>
  <read_count></read_count>
    <body><![CDATA[JAY-SUS! Seriously, Matt, mutant monkeys?? Another piece of badly constructed tripe, it's only <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/130916.The_Saving_Graces_A_Novel" title="The Saving Graces  A Novel by Patricia Gaffney">saving grace</a> is the presence of Scarecrow and Mother. I know you are capable of better writing. This was just pish.<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/37170392">more...</a>]]></body>
    <url><![CDATA[http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/37170392]]></url>
</review>
    <review id="27272900">
    <user id="1259064">
    <name><![CDATA[Alex]]></name>
    <location><![CDATA[Vanuatu]]></location>        
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      <rating>3</rating>
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  <recommended_for><![CDATA[anyone who likes action]]></recommended_for>
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  <read_at>Fri Jul 18 00:00:00 -0700 2008</read_at>
  <date_added>Mon Jul 14 20:26:27 -0700 2008</date_added>
  <date_updated>Fri Jul 18 04:38:42 -0700 2008</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[I think that I would call this book the literary equivalent of a popcorn film. Not strong on substance but definitely full of action. A good escapist read.]]></body>
    <url><![CDATA[http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/27272900]]></url>
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    <review id="4788260">
    <user id="267774">
    <name><![CDATA[Mike]]></name>
    <location><![CDATA[Minneapolis, MN]]></location>        
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      <rating>4</rating>
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  <recommended_for><![CDATA[any scarecrow fans]]></recommended_for>
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  <read_at>Sun Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 2006</read_at>
  <date_added>Sun Aug 19 19:36:50 -0700 2007</date_added>
  <date_updated>Mon Aug 20 20:56:05 -0700 2007</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[very fast read as it's only 118 pages. if you like scarecrow, mother and the rest, you'll dig this one]]></body>
    <url><![CDATA[http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/4788260]]></url>
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    <review id="11301952">
    <user id="727254">
    <name><![CDATA[Miriam]]></name>
    <location><![CDATA[New Zealand]]></location>        
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      <rating>1</rating>
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  <read_at>Tue Jan 29 00:00:00 -0800 2008</read_at>
  <date_added>Sun Dec 30 17:20:58 -0800 2007</date_added>
  <date_updated>Sat Feb 02 06:38:30 -0800 2008</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[A short story- not very interesting really.]]></body>
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    <review id="78699655">
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    <name><![CDATA[Meagan]]></name>
    <location><![CDATA[Adelaide, 05, Australia]]></location>        
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  <date_added>Sun Nov 22 20:24:23 -0800 2009</date_added>
  <date_updated>Sun Nov 22 20:24:23 -0800 2009</date_updated>
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    <body><![CDATA[]]></body>
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    <review id="78387679">
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    <name><![CDATA[Katie]]></name>
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  <date_added>Thu Nov 19 20:03:00 -0800 2009</date_added>
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    <body><![CDATA[]]></body>
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    <review id="78262607">
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    <name><![CDATA[Mihir]]></name>
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  <date_added>Wed Nov 18 18:27:55 -0800 2009</date_added>
  <date_updated>Wed Nov 18 18:27:55 -0800 2009</date_updated>
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    <review id="78029438">
    <user id="2950699">
    <name><![CDATA[Mkaczmar]]></name>
    <location><![CDATA[The United States]]></location>        
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  <date_added>Mon Nov 16 19:23:16 -0800 2009</date_added>
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    <url><![CDATA[http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/78029438]]></url>
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    <review id="78008082">
    <user id="2950944">
    <name><![CDATA[Charlene]]></name>
    <location><![CDATA[Cheltenham, 07, Australia]]></location>        
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