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08/11
Julie
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Les Misérables (Penguin Classics) by Victor Hugo bookshelves: currently-reading |
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08/04
Julie
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The Sunday Night Book Club (Paperback) by Various bookshelves: books-i-own, currently-reading, short-stories |
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08/04
Julie
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The Pillars of the Earth (Paperback) by Ken Follett bookshelves: books-i-own, currently-reading |
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added The Hobbit: Or There and Back Again
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marked as to-read:
The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Ultimate Reading List (Complete Idiot's Guide to) by Shelley Mosley, John Charles, Joanne Hamilton-Selway bookshelves: to-read |
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The Library at Night (Hardcover) by Alberto Manguel bookshelves: to-read |
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marked as to-read:
Sacred Stacks: The Higher Purpose of Libraries And Librarianship (Paperback) by Nancy Kalikow Maxwell bookshelves: to-read |
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Master and Commander (Book 1) by Patrick O'Brian bookshelves: to-read |
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Julie
read and liked
Jayci's
review of Rachel's Holiday:
"Whatever Mairan Keyes is selling....I'm buying. Rachel's Holiday was wonderful and touching. It is a talent to take subjects that are so seriouse and bring laughter and humor to them. What a quirky, fun sense of humor Marian must have. This book ...more " | |||||||||||
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Julie
read and liked
Laura's
review of Rachel's Holiday:
"This book was as awesome as I expected, based on Krystal's high praise of it. Watermelon was pretty good, but this was way better. I'm not sure if it's better than Lucy Sullivan though. I haven't read the author's essays apecifically about her alc...more " | |||||||||||
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Julie
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Atonement: A Novel (Paperback) by Ian McEwan bookshelves: books-i-own, recommended-reading |
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recommended to Julie by:
The Bookshelves in the Bookstores
recommended for: Anyone and Evryone. read in March, 2008 
Julie said:
"I really enjoyed this book. One of the best things about this novel is the style of writing, so few modern authors write this way anymore, but McEwan has this beautiful style of elegance in his writing, the words just jumped out of the pages. I loved...more
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Rachel's Holiday (Paperback) by Marian Keyes bookshelves: books-i-own, chick-lit, life |
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recommended to Julie by:
No one
recommended for: Everyone, Chick-Lit Fans, You reading this right now read in August, 2008
Julie said:
"The book had a slow start; it starts of with a lot of flashbacks to her life before the treatment centre. But what I loved most was the journey the reader goes through with Rachel as we watch her experience in rehab. As with the other Keyes books I'v...more
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Julie's favorite quotes
"Nobody can make you feel inferior without your consent."
— Eleanor Roosevelt
— Eleanor Roosevelt
"It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt."
— Abraham Lincoln
— Abraham Lincoln
tags:
wisdom
1872 people liked it
"Women are like teabags, you never know how strong they are until they're put in hot water."
— Eleanor Roosevelt
— Eleanor Roosevelt
tags:
women
1418 people liked it
Julie's groups (recent posts)
The Next Best Book Club
— 851 members
— last activity 2 minutes ago
As your humble moderator, I feel the need to ask you a few questions.
Are you currently saving money like its going out of style or expecting to kis...more
The Complete Idiots Guide to the Ultimate Reading List
— 228 members
— last activity 21 minutes ago
For anyone that wants to read a variety of different kinds of books but 1001 Books to Read Before You Die is just not for you. Or if you like to read ...more
Chicks On Lit
— 363 members
— last activity 2 hours, 41 min ago
More than a reading group of women but a place for honest, respectful, intelligent conversations led by adult women. Discussions about literature, lif...more
Building a SciFi/Fantasy Library
— 744 members
— last activity 9 hours, 40 min ago
All the good, important, and must-have books from SciFi and Fantasy... ageless, timeless, and without boundaries.
Add your books to the list, but m...more
Happy & Brainy Group
— 234 members
— last activity 9 hours, 59 min ago
This group is for book lovers who:
* are happy & benevolent (or, want to be)
* want to have a good time
* crave to flex their min...more
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Laura 215 books 1 friend |
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Book Zombie 1754 books 1 friend |
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