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"I think I have a crush on this book. I have no idea where it's going, but I'm happily settling in for the ride..." — May 23, 2013 11:18am
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A beautifully written but horrific tale of Laila and Mariam, their friendship, love and suffering. Another insight from Khaled Hosseini to the lives of everyday people who live the places we are more used to hearing about on the news. If even half...
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The Devil in the White City is one of those enticing little books in which you know what you're going to get, yet you read it anyway, and it delivers all the excitement you desired...you filthy degenerate, you!
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The narrator of this book is a convicted paedophile, serving a life sentence in prison. He starts to receive letters from a 19-year-old girl who believes she is developing a sexual predilection for young boys, and intends to act on this obsession,...
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| Incredibly short, even for a freebie (it took me about a half hour to read) we join Keely McKay on her wedding day, and her new husband Jack is making her wait until they reach their honeymoon destination to have sex. Setting out to tease him and mak...more | |
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― Hunter S. Thompson
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― Kurt Vonnegut, A Man Without a Country
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― Marcus Tullius Cicero
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