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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 5 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/960.Angels_Demons">Angels &amp; Demons (Robert Langdon, #1)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/630.Dan_Brown">Dan Brown</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Fri, 24 Jul 2009 13:17:08 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[Great!  I liked this even more than the Da Vinci Code. I found the science/religion conflict a very interesting discussion.  The descriptions of so many places in Rome really make me want to return to Italy &amp; roam around some of these places for myself.  I made sure that i read the book before seein...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/64816670">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 5 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/808550.Water_for_Elephants">Water for Elephants (Hardcover)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/24556.Sara_Gruen">Sara Gruen</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Fri, 24 Jul 2009 13:13:09 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[What a wonderful surprise this book was.  I was totally captivated by the glimpses into an entire sub culture that i never thought about.  The details made the story seem so real I could smell the peanuts &amp; hear the band playing.  The importance of listening to some of the stories of  &quot;old time...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/64815699">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 3 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/19501.Eat_Pray_Love_One_Woman_s_Search_for_Everything_Across_Italy_India_and_Indonesia">Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia (Paperback)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/11679.Elizabeth_Gilbert">Elizabeth Gilbert</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Fri, 24 Jul 2009 13:05:45 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[I found the pray &amp; love sections interesting but could have totally done without the eat visit to Italy.  I really didn't see the relevancy of this part of the book to her search.  I kept being tempted to stop reading it but pushed on because it had gotten such good reviews.  I still have not found ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/64815165">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 2 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/608823.Winter_Wheat">Winter Wheat (Paperback)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/26073.Mildred_Walker">Mildred Walker</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Fri, 24 Jul 2009 13:00:46 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[The graphic details of the setting were sort of lost on me.  I'm ready to get into the plot details &amp; found myself getting frustrated by all the setting details.  I think if I had read this in the winter season my reaction would have been different.]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 4 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/14866.Nineteen_Minutes">Nineteen Minutes (Hardcover)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/7128.Jodi_Picoult">Jodi Picoult</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Mon, 11 May 2009 16:41:11 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[As usual Jodi Picoult makes me think about many sides of an issue.  Every parent of a school age child should read this &amp; reflect!  As a classroom teacher for 39 years, this was very difficult for me to read.  I had to stop &amp; put it down for a day or two when things got too intense for me.  I believ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/55722518">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 3 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/14963.A_Wedding_in_December">A Wedding in December (Paperback)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/3530.Anita_Shreve">Anita Shreve</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 08:25:45 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[Interesting but seemed to drag in places.  The whole plot seemed just a little too farfetched &amp; not very meaningful to me.  Good luck to the newly weds &amp; their friends.  I won't regret not being invited to that reception.]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 4 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2029177.Sundays_at_Tiffany_s">Sundays at Tiffany's (Hardcover)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/3780.James_Patterson">James Patterson</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 08:23:41 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[What a novel idea for a book.  It made me wish I could remember if I ever had an imaginary friend. Although the premiss is really silly, there i so much warmth &amp; love between the pages that it can only make you smile in the end. Take this one to the beach this summer &amp; enjoy.]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 4 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/13133.The_Quickie">The Quickie (Hardcover)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/3780.James_Patterson">James Patterson</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 08:18:21 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[James Patterson does it again.  More twists &amp; turns than a West Virginia road.  A few twists were rather predictable but most were a surprise to me.  At the end you are left thinking if only people put their cards out on the table instead of jumping to conclusions this whole saga would never have oc...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/49764037">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 5 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1430213.The_Bone_Garden">The Bone Garden (Hardcover)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/18149.Tess_Gerritsen">Tess Gerritsen</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 08:14:38 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[Wonderful read.  I enjoyed every minute of this.  Some of the medical details were a little unsettling but very informative.  A lot of mystery, a little romance, some history and some very strange coincidences made for high interest reading.  I'm ready to read more from Tess Gerritsen.]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 4 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/33820.Up_Country">Up Country (Mass Market Paperback)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/1238.Nelson_DeMille">Nelson DeMille</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 08:10:29 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[Very interesting.  Not the type of book I usually read but DeMille had by the end of the second chapter.  I learned a different perspective on the emotions &amp; thinking of people involved in the horrors of war.  Viet Nam in this novel was described in a clear way of how the country is still shaped by ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/49763344">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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