Shweta's bookshelf: read http://www.goodreads.com/review/list_rss/1140133 en-US Tue, 19 Aug 2008 18:11:00 -0700 60 Shweta's bookshelf: read http://www.goodreads.com/ 200 41 http://www.goodreads.com/images/layout/gr_logo.gif 30599549 Tue, 19 Aug 2008 18:11:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Dear John]]> Dear John
author: Nicholas Sparks
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.79
book published: 2006
rating: 3
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]]> 30315353 Sat, 16 Aug 2008 11:50:20 -0700 <![CDATA[The Guardian]]> The Guardian
author: Nicholas Sparks
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.93
book published: 2005
rating: 2
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]]> 30264880 Fri, 15 Aug 2008 16:45:25 -0700 <![CDATA[The Secret Between Us]]> The Secret Between Us
author: Barbara Delinsky
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.42
book published: 2008
rating: 2
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]]> 29865021 Mon, 11 Aug 2008 12:27:41 -0700 <![CDATA[Midwives]]> Midwives
author: Chris Bohjalian
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.79
book published: 1998
rating: 3
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]]> 29706626 Sat, 09 Aug 2008 13:27:40 -0700 <![CDATA[With No One as Witness (Thomas Lynley and Barbara Havers Novels)]]> With No One as Witness (Thomas Lynley and Barbara Havers Novels)
author: Elizabeth George
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.97
book published: 2005
rating: 1
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The book was sickening, In the end I felt I wasted 3 days reading it , there r so many freaking twists and turns and in the end it is totally crappy.
]]> 29706455 Sat, 09 Aug 2008 13:20:16 -0700 <![CDATA[Nights in Rodanthe]]> Nights in Rodanthe
author: Nicholas Sparks
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.62
book published: 2005
rating: 5
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]]> 29706446 Sat, 09 Aug 2008 13:20:10 -0700 <![CDATA[A Bend in the Road]]> A Bend in the Road
author: Nicholas Sparks
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.82
book published: 2001
rating: 2
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]]> 28309492 Fri, 25 Jul 2008 17:42:02 -0700 <![CDATA[The Tenth Circle: A Novel]]> The Tenth Circle: A Novel
author: Jodi Picoult
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.32
book published: 2006
rating: 4
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date added: 07/25/08
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]]> 28016825 Tue, 22 Jul 2008 20:05:55 -0700 <![CDATA[Message in a Bottle]]> Message in a Bottle
author: Nicholas Sparks
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.68
book published: 1999
rating: 4
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date added: 07/22/08
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]]> 27807376 Sun, 20 Jul 2008 18:48:05 -0700 <![CDATA[Words of Silk]]> Words of Silk
author: Sandra Brown
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.46
book published: 2005
rating: 1
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date added: 07/20/08
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]]> 27505253 Thu, 17 Jul 2008 05:56:13 -0700 <![CDATA[For One More Day]]> For One More Day
author: Mitch Albom
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.80
book published: 2006
rating: 3
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]]> 27432128 Wed, 16 Jul 2008 11:46:01 -0700 <![CDATA[Boy Still Missing: A Novel]]> Boy Still Missing: A Novel
author: John Searles
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.42
book published: 2002
rating: 2
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]]> 27143817 Sun, 13 Jul 2008 15:06:18 -0700 <![CDATA[When I Was Five I Killed Myself]]> When I Was Five I Killed Myself
author: Howard Buten
name: Shweta
average rating: 4.17
book published: 2001
rating: 1
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]]> 27056345 Sat, 12 Jul 2008 13:43:19 -0700 <![CDATA[The Wedding]]> The Wedding
author: Nicholas Sparks
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.92
book published: 2005
rating: 5
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]]> 26853517 Thu, 10 Jul 2008 09:04:33 -0700 <![CDATA[At First Sight]]> At First Sight
author: Nicholas Sparks
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.71
book published: 2005
rating: 4
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]]> 26734886 Wed, 09 Jul 2008 05:51:17 -0700 <![CDATA[Second Glance: A Novel]]> Second Glance: A Novel
author: Jodi Picoult
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.71
book published: 2004
rating: 4
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]]> 26350817 Sat, 05 Jul 2008 06:58:07 -0700 <![CDATA[Nineteen Minutes: A novel]]> Nineteen Minutes: A novel
author: Jodi Picoult
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.94
book published: 2008
rating: 5
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]]> 25360437 Tue, 24 Jun 2008 18:29:22 -0700 <![CDATA[Perfect Match: A Novel]]> Perfect Match: A Novel
author: Jodi Picoult
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.88
book published: 2006
rating: 5
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]]> 25148836 Sun, 22 Jun 2008 16:52:41 -0700 <![CDATA[The Choice]]> The Choice
author: Nicholas Sparks
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.89
book published: 2007
rating: 5
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]]> 25148812 Sun, 22 Jun 2008 16:52:28 -0700 <![CDATA[A Walk to Remember]]> A Walk to Remember
author: Nicholas Sparks
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.87
book published: 2001
rating: 4
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]]> 25148804 Sun, 22 Jun 2008 16:52:25 -0700 <![CDATA[The Notebook]]> The Notebook
author: Nicholas Sparks
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.97
book published: 1996
rating: 5
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]]> 25018914 Fri, 20 Jun 2008 16:49:15 -0700 <![CDATA[Lying Awake]]> Lying Awake
author: Mark Salzman
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.70
book published: 2003
rating: 1
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]]> 24906169 Thu, 19 Jun 2008 11:02:40 -0700 <![CDATA[A Passage to India (Penguin Classics)]]> A Passage to India (Penguin Classics)
author: E.M. Forster
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.62
book published: 1924
rating: 1
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]]> 24877174 Thu, 19 Jun 2008 04:51:40 -0700 <![CDATA[The Edge of Winter]]> The Edge of Winter
author: Luanne Rice
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.66
book published: 2007
rating: 2
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]]> 24655753 Mon, 16 Jun 2008 16:05:01 -0700 <![CDATA[The Zahir: A Novel of Obsession (P.S.)]]>
I wish I could complete it as some people have found this book to be very insight full . ]]> The Zahir: A Novel of Obsession (P.S.)
author: Paulo Coelho
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.58
book published: 2005
rating: 1
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I went through the first 50 pages with great difficulty and then just could not go on as I was BORED OUT OF MY MIND.

I wish I could complete it as some people have found this book to be very insight full .
]]> 24653925 Mon, 16 Jun 2008 15:39:26 -0700 <![CDATA[Unaccustomed Earth]]> Unaccustomed Earth
author: Jhumpa Lahiri
name: Shweta
average rating: 4.26
book published: 2008
rating: 3
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]]> 24442044 Fri, 13 Jun 2008 16:10:51 -0700 <![CDATA[Sea Glass]]> Sea Glass
author: Anita Shreve
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.53
book published: 2002
rating: 3
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date added: 06/13/08
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]]> 24250829 Wed, 11 Jun 2008 12:02:34 -0700 <![CDATA[The Secret Hour]]> The Secret Hour
author: Luanne Rice
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.83
book published: 2004
rating: 3
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]]> 24095587 Mon, 09 Jun 2008 15:53:25 -0700 <![CDATA[Where or When]]> Where or When
author: Anita Shreve
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.27
book published: 2005
rating: 2
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]]> 23902882 Fri, 06 Jun 2008 20:19:23 -0700 <![CDATA[The Ladies of Missalonghi (Harper Short Novel Series)]]> The Ladies of Missalonghi (Harper Short Novel Series)
author: Colleen McCullough
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.62
book published: 1987
rating: 4
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]]> 23808429 Thu, 05 Jun 2008 16:32:11 -0700 <![CDATA[Remember Me?]]> Remember Me?
author: Sophie Kinsella
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.70
book published: 2008
rating: 3
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]]> 23685818 Wed, 04 Jun 2008 09:43:45 -0700 <![CDATA[Light on Snow]]> Light on Snow
author: Anita Shreve
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.42
book published: 2004
rating: 4
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]]> 23600805 Tue, 03 Jun 2008 08:56:39 -0700 <![CDATA[New Slain Knight: A Haunted Ballad Mystery]]> New Slain Knight: A Haunted Ballad Mystery
author: Deborah Grabien
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.92
book published: 2007
rating: 4
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]]> 23412132 Sat, 31 May 2008 19:46:23 -0700 <![CDATA[Are You Afraid of the Dark?]]> Are You Afraid of the Dark?
author: Sidney Sheldon
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.39
book published: 2004
rating: 2
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]]> 23255427 Thu, 29 May 2008 15:48:04 -0700 <![CDATA[The Last Time They Met: A Novel]]> The Last Time They Met: A Novel
author: Anita Shreve
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.46
book published: 2001
rating: 3
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]]> 23011497 Mon, 26 May 2008 18:35:58 -0700 <![CDATA[The Weight of Water]]> The Weight of Water
author: Anita Shreve
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.52
book published: 1998
rating: 5
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]]> 22849472 Fri, 23 May 2008 19:26:51 -0700 <![CDATA[Sweet and Sour]]> Sweet and Sour
author: Usha Narayanan
name: Shweta
average rating: 1.00
book published: 1999
rating: 1
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]]> 22849386 Fri, 23 May 2008 19:24:54 -0700 <![CDATA[The Secret Life of Bees]]> The Secret Life of Bees
author: Sue Monk Kidd
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.79
book published: 2002
rating: 5
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]]> 22708384 Wed, 21 May 2008 15:34:19 -0700 <![CDATA[The Pilot's Wife (Oprah's Book Club)]]> The Pilot's Wife (Oprah's Book Club)
author: Anita Shreve
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.37
book published: 1998
rating: 3
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]]> 22605075 Tue, 20 May 2008 06:19:33 -0700 <![CDATA[A Whistling Woman]]> A Whistling Woman
author: Louise Shivers
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.50
book published: 1993
rating: 5
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]]> 22567153 Mon, 19 May 2008 13:29:08 -0700 <![CDATA[The Memory Keeper's Daughter]]> The Memory Keeper's Daughter
author: Kim Edwards
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.39
book published: 2005
rating: 3
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]]> 22431990 Sat, 17 May 2008 09:52:52 -0700 <![CDATA[Nighttime Is My Time: A Novel]]> Firstly, for me there were too many characters to absorb and remeber and from the first page itself I felt to be boring . I literally skipped lines and the ending too was not gripping unlike her other books.]]> Nighttime Is My Time: A Novel
author: Mary Higgins Clark
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.71
book published: 2005
rating: 1
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I am a huge fan of MHG but this book just did not do it for me .
Firstly, for me there were too many characters to absorb and remeber and from the first page itself I felt to be boring . I literally skipped lines and the ending too was not gripping unlike her other books.
]]> 22358812 Fri, 16 May 2008 06:35:54 -0700 <![CDATA[Pretend You Don't See Her]]> Pretend You Don't See Her
author: Mary Higgins Clark
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.69
book published: 2005
rating: 3
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]]> 22153614 Tue, 13 May 2008 09:50:05 -0700 <![CDATA[The Fountainhead (Penguin Modern Classics)]]> The Fountainhead (Penguin Modern Classics)
author: Ayn Rand
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.85
book published: 1943
rating: 1
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The book has be called a Classic , I wonder why as its simply horrible .
]]> 22153475 Tue, 13 May 2008 09:48:49 -0700 <![CDATA[Ayn Rand: Atlas Shrugged, the Fountainhead]]> Truly a piece of CRAP !!


]]> Ayn Rand: Atlas Shrugged, the Fountainhead
author: Ayn Rand
name: Shweta
average rating: 4.16
book published: 1997
rating: 1
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I just wish I could give Fountainhead some kinda NEGATIVE rating as it that horrible . I wasted a lot of time reading 750 pages of super small fonts .
Truly a piece of CRAP !!



]]> 22153242 Tue, 13 May 2008 09:44:23 -0700 <![CDATA[A Knight in Shining Armor]]> A Knight in Shining Armor
author: Jude Deveraux
name: Shweta
average rating: 4.15
book published: 1989
rating: 1
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]]> 22152986 Tue, 13 May 2008 09:41:43 -0700 <![CDATA[Love Story]]> Love Story
author: Erich Segal
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.88
book published: 2007
rating: 5
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]]> 22152833 Tue, 13 May 2008 09:40:18 -0700 <![CDATA[A Stranger in the Mirror]]> A Stranger in the Mirror
author: Sidney Sheldon
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.35
book published: 1995
rating: 3
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]]> 22152783 Tue, 13 May 2008 09:39:51 -0700 <![CDATA[The Best Laid Plans]]> The Best Laid Plans
author: Sidney Sheldon
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.48
book published: 1997
rating: 0
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]]> 22152725 Tue, 13 May 2008 09:39:04 -0700 <![CDATA[The Other Side of Midnight]]> The Other Side of Midnight
author: Sidney Sheldon
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.67
book published: 1975
rating: 0
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]]> 22152702 Tue, 13 May 2008 09:38:40 -0700 <![CDATA[Bloodline]]> Bloodline
author: Sidney Sheldon
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.62
book published: 1997
rating: 3
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]]> 22152569 Tue, 13 May 2008 09:37:21 -0700 <![CDATA[If Tomorrow Comes]]> If Tomorrow Comes
author: Sidney Sheldon
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.81
book published: 2005
rating: 3
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]]> 22152256 Tue, 13 May 2008 09:33:08 -0700 <![CDATA[The Namesake: A Portrait of the Film Based on the Novel by Jhumpa Lahiri (Newmarket Pictorial Moviebooks)/ NOT THE NOVEL]]> ]]> The Namesake: A Portrait of the Film Based on the Novel by Jhumpa Lahiri (Newmarket Pictorial Moviebooks)/ NOT THE NOVEL
author: Jhumpa Lahiri
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.91
book published: 2006
rating: 5
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Could totally relate to it ....!!

]]> 22152178 Tue, 13 May 2008 09:31:14 -0700 <![CDATA[Memoirs of a Geisha]]> Memoirs of a Geisha
author: Arthur Golden
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.95
book published: 1997
rating: 1
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]]> 22152128 Tue, 13 May 2008 09:30:57 -0700 <![CDATA[Rebecca]]> Rebecca
author: Daphne duMaurier
name: Shweta
average rating: 4.10
book published: 1938
rating: 5
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Definately a classic
]]> 22151945 Tue, 13 May 2008 09:28:21 -0700 <![CDATA[You Belong to Me]]> You Belong to Me
author: Mary Higgins Clark
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.54
book published: 2004
rating: 0
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]]> 22151870 Tue, 13 May 2008 09:27:41 -0700 <![CDATA[Remember Me]]> Remember Me
author: Mary Higgins Clark
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.77
book published: 1994
rating: 3
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]]> 22151830 Tue, 13 May 2008 09:27:03 -0700 <![CDATA[He Sees You When You're Sleeping]]> He Sees You When You're Sleeping
author: Mary Higgins Clark
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.77
book published: 2002
rating: 4
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]]> 22151660 Tue, 13 May 2008 09:25:59 -0700 <![CDATA[The Anastasia Syndrome and Other Stories]]> The Anastasia Syndrome and Other Stories
author: Mary Higgins Clark
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.39
book published: 1992
rating: 3
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Not a big fan of the concept but stilled enjoyed the book
]]> 22151598 Tue, 13 May 2008 09:24:33 -0700 <![CDATA[We'll Meet Again]]> We'll Meet Again
author: Mary Higgins Clark
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.64
book published: 2004
rating: 4
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]]> 22151542 Tue, 13 May 2008 09:23:56 -0700 <![CDATA[My Gal Sunday]]> My Gal Sunday
author: Mary Higgins Clark
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.48
book published: 2003
rating: 0
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]]> 22151494 Tue, 13 May 2008 09:23:18 -0700 <![CDATA[Before I Say Goodbye]]> Before I Say Goodbye
author: Mary Higgins Clark
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.65
book published: 2000
rating: 3
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]]> 22151349 Tue, 13 May 2008 09:22:50 -0700 <![CDATA[Daddy's Little Girl]]> Daddy's Little Girl
author: Mary Higgins Clark
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.75
book published: 2003
rating: 5
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I read thisbook when I was very little absloutley lovedit . Itsone of my favourites.
]]> 22151269 Tue, 13 May 2008 09:21:26 -0700 <![CDATA[Let Me Call You Sweetheart]]> Let Me Call You Sweetheart
author: Mary Higgins Clark
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.61
book published: 1995
rating: 4
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]]> 22151244 Tue, 13 May 2008 09:20:42 -0700 <![CDATA[All Around the Town]]> All Around the Town
author: Mary Higgins Clark
name: Shweta
average rating: 3.69
book published: 2005
rating: 0
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]]> 22151172 Tue, 13 May 2008 09:20:09 -0700 <![CDATA[Where Are the Children?]]>