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message 53: by Kristina (new)

120506 #48 A Christmas Carol -Charles Dickens


message 52: by Kristina (new)

120506 #47 Cold  Adventures in the World's Frozen Places
Cold: Adventures in the World's Frozen Places -Bill Streever


message 51: by Kristina (new)

120506 #46 March
March -Geraldine Brooks


message 50: by Kristina (new)

120506 #45 Far Bright Star
Far Bright Star -Robert Olmstead


message 49: by Kristina (new)

120506 #44 Loving Frank  A Novel
Loving Frank: A Novel -Nancy Horan


message 48: by Kristina (new)

120506 #43 Persuasion
Persuasion -Jane Austen


message 47: by Kristina (new)

120506 #42 Guide to Conceiving a Child

I can't remember the complete title of this book or the author so I can't find it on Goodreads. I got rid of the book after I read it because it was absolutely the worst book I've ever read!


message 46: by Kristina (new)

120506 #41 The Thin Place
The Thin Place -Kathryn Davis


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120506 #40 The Natural History of Unicorns
The Natural History of Unicorns -Chris Lavers


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120506 #39 The City and the City
The City & the City -China Mieville


message 43: by Kristina (new)

120506 #38 Everything Is Illuminated  A Novel
Everything Is Illuminated -Jonathan Safran Foer


message 42: by Kristina (new)

120506 #37 Love and Summer  A Novel
Love and Summer -William Trevor


message 41: by Kristina (new)

120506 #36 Where the Wild Things Are
Where the Wild Things Are -Maurice Sendak


message 40: by Kristina (new)

120506 #35 The Hidden Life of Deer  Lessons from the Natural World
The Hidden Life of Deer: Lessons from the Natural World -Elizabeth Marshall Thomas


message 39: by Kristina (new)

120506 #34War Dances
War Dances- Sherman Alexie


message 38: by Kristina (new)

120506 #33Annie's Ghosts  A Journey Into a Family Secret
Annie's Ghosts: A Journey Into a Family Secret- Steve Luxenberg


message 37: by Kristina (last edited Oct 04, 2009 07:45PM) (new)

120506 #32 The Giver (The Giver, #1)
The Giver- Lois Lowry


message 36: by Kristina (new)

120506 #31 The Yellow-Lighted Bookshop
The Yellow-Lighted Bookshop- Lewis Buzbee


message 35: by Kristina (new)

120506 #30 "A" Is for Atticus  Baby Names from Great Books
A Is For Atticus: Baby Names from Great Books -Lorilee Craker


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120506 #29 The Little Stranger
The Little Stranger- Sarah Waters


message 33: by Kristina (new)

120506 #28 Go Down Together  The True, Untold Story of Bonnie and Clyde
Go Down Together The True, Untold Story of Bonnie and Clyde- Jeff Guinn


message 32: by Kristina (new)

120506 #27 The Shadow of the Wind
The Shadow of the Wind- Carlos Ruiz Zafón


message 31: by Kristina (new)

120506 #26 Zeitoun
Zeitoun- Dave Eggers


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120506 #25 Promethea  Book Two
Promethea, Book II- Alan Moore


message 29: by Kristina (new)

120506 #24 Olive Kitteridge  A Novel in Stories
OLive Kitteridge: A Novel in Stories- Elizabeth Strout


message 28: by Kristina (new)

120506 #23 Getting Pregnant  What You Need To Know Right Now
Getting Pregnant What You Need To Know Right Now- Niels Lauersen and Colette Bouchez




message 27: by Kristina (new)

120506 Kathy wrote: "Kristina, how did you like The White Tiger ? I have had it for awhile now on my shelf waiting to be read."

I had trouble getting into it at first but about halfway through I really started enjoying it. I'm not sure I would have stuck with it if I hadn't been reading it for my book club, but I'm glad I did. I gave it four stars.



message 26: by Kathy (new)

971945 Kristina, how did you like The White Tiger ? I have had it for awhile now on my shelf waiting to be read.


message 25: by Kristina (new)

120506 #22 The White Tiger

The White Tiger- Aravind Adiga


message 24: by Kristina (new)

120506 #21 People of the Book
People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks


message 23: by Kristina (new)

120506 #20 The Hatcheller: Poems- Ronald F. Hendricks


message 22: by Kristina (new)

120506 #19 The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (Penguin Classics)
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall- Anne Bronte


message 21: by Kristina (new)

120506 #18 Out Stealing Horses  A Novel
Out Stealing Horses- Per Pettersen


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120506 #17 Let the Right One In
Let the Right One In- John Ajvide Lindqvist


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120506 #16 Dear American Airlines  A Novel
Dear American Airlines: A Novel- Jonathan Miles


message 18: by Kristina (new)

120506 #15 The Curve of Time
The Curve of Time: The Classic Memoir of a Woman and Her Children Who Explored the Coastal Waters of the Pacific Northwest- M. Wylie Blanchet


message 17: by Kristina (new)

120506 Melanie wrote: "Hi Kristina,
How was The Women by TC Boyle? I have that one on my TBR list."


I really enjoyed it. It's interesting how he overlaps the "stories" of the women in Wright's life. I gave it four stars.



message 16: by Melanie (new)

169381 Hi Kristina,
How was The Women by TC Boyle? I have that one on my TBR list.


message 15: by Kristina (last edited Apr 26, 2009 11:27AM) (new)

120506 #14 Columbine
Columbine- Dave Cullen


message 14: by Mary Todd (new)

1230903 way to go for 10+!
(if you number your books, I'll send you yahoo messages!)


message 13: by Kristina (new)

120506 The Double Bind
The Double Bind- Chris Bohjalian


message 12: by Kristina (new)

120506 Loch Ness Monsters and Raining Frogs  The World's Most Puzzling Mysteries Solved
Loch Ness Monsters and Raining Frogs The World's Most Puzzling Mysteries Solved- Jack Albert


message 11: by Kristina (new)

120506 These Is My Words
These Is My Words- Nancy Turner


message 10: by Kristina (new)

120506 The Women
The Women- T.C. Boyle


message 9: by Kristina (new)

120506 Driving with Dead People
Driving With Dead People- Monica Holloway


message 8: by Kristina (new)

120506 Flight  A Novel
Flight- Sherman Alexie


message 7: by Kristina (new)

120506 Coraline
Coraline- Neil Gaiman


message 6: by Kristina (new)

120506 Abraham Lincoln  Great American Historians on Our Sixteenth President
Abraham Lincoln Great American Historians on Our Sixteenth President- Brian Lamb, ed.


message 5: by Kristina (new)

120506 The Reader
The Reader- Bernhard Schlink


message 4: by Kristina (new)

120506 Gasoline  A Graphic Novel
Gasoline- Dame Darcy


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