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The Best Time Travel... 03/16 Mark is currently reading:
The Best Time Travel Stories of the 20th Century: Stories by Arthur C. Clarke, Jack Finney, Joe Haldeman, Ursula K. Le Guin, (Paperback)
by Harry Turtledove, Martin H. Greenberg
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read in March, 2008
Voices of Protest!: ... 09/02 Mark is currently reading:
Voices of Protest!: Documents of Courage and Dissent (Hardcover)
by Frank Lowenstein, Sheryl Lechner, Erik Bruun
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April 28
Harry Potter and the... Mark gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7)
by J.K. Rowling
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recommended for: Potter fans, fans of multibook series, fantasy fans
read in July, 2007

Mark Mark said: "Rowling managed to pull it off... she ended a successful series without letting down her readers. Well done. "
March 25
Duma Key Mark marked as to-read:
Duma Key (Hardcover)
by Stephen King
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March 16
The Best Time Travel... Mark is currently reading:
The Best Time Travel Stories of the 20th Century: Stories by Arthur C. Clarke, Jack Finney, Joe Haldeman, Ursula K. Le Guin, (Paperback)
by Harry Turtledove, Martin H. Greenberg
bookshelves: currently-reading
my rating:
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read in March, 2008
World Without End Mark gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
World Without End (Hardcover)
by Ken Follett
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read in January, 2008

Mark Mark said: "This follow up to Follett's "The Pillars of the Earth". I was so engrossed in "Pillars" that I literally couldn't wait to start this one. I wasn't disappointed.
Taking place a 150 to 200 years after the first story, but in the...more
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I Am America Mark gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
I Am America (And So Can You!)
by Stephen Colbert
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read in February, 2008

Mark Mark said: "Good effort, with lots of Colbertian humor. I thought that certain sections came across a little dry, and perhaps lacked the spin that Stephen could put on it in a show.

Also keeping this from five stars is the inevitable comparison to the Daily ...more
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203 Mark made a comment in the group Stephen King FansHeart Shaped Box topic:
183285 Mark wrote: "I liked this book. Some of the strong character development skills that a lot of Stephen King's boo...more "
February 26
Then We Came to the ... Mark marked as to-read:
Then We Came to the End (Hardcover)
by Joshua Ferris
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February 12
112548 Mark read and liked Katherine's review of Another Roadside Attraction:

"The best word for this book is choppy. It is flashes of brilliance surrounded by a multitude of metaphors that are sometimes poignant and touching, but often flat and feel as if they're there for shock value. But being that this is only Tom Robbins' ...more "
9570 New comment on Katherine's review of Another Roadside Attraction
183285 Mark wrote: "I loved Robbins "Skinny Legs and All", sadly the other Robbins books I've read ("Cowg...more "

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January 25
Whisky: A Brief Hist... Mark gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Whisky: A Brief History (Facts Figures & Fun)
by Gavin D. Smith
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read in January, 2008

Mark Mark said: "Fun little book. Not a ton of knowledge, but more like a pile of tidbits and anecdotes about the history and enjoyment of whisky. "



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203 Stephen King Fans — 215 members — last activity 49 minutes ago
A Place for all Stephen King fans to gather and discuss his work.
406 The American Civil War — 58 members — last activity 06/12/2008 06:01AM
Focuses on books, discussions, comments, reviews, and questions on the American Revolution. Just kidding.




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