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    <body><![CDATA[This is the best book that SM has written to date. Excellent. Full of conflict and contrast, hate, anger, love, forgiveness, and hope. <br/><br/>Well done, and much better than her Twilight stuff (although I thought the twilight series was surprisingly good as well).]]></body>
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