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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 5 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/186074.The_Name_of_the_Wind">The Name of the Wind (Kingkiller Chronicle, #1)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/108424.Patrick_Rothfuss">Patrick Rothfuss</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 17:33:36 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[I found this randomly while milling through the Teen books at my library.  The cover (this version) and the library's blue unicorn &quot;Fantasy&quot; label on the spine caught my eye. I became a bit suspicious of where exactly the story was going, but quickly had an &quot;AHA!&quot; moment.<br/><br/>...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/I%20found%20this%20randomly%20while%20milling%20through%20the%20Teen%20books%20at%20my%20library.%20%20The%20cover%20(this%20version)%20and%20the%20library's%20blue%20unicorn%20%22Fantasy%22%20label%20on%20the%20spine%20caught%20my%20eye.%20I%20became%20a%20bit%20suspicious%20of%20where%20exactly%20the%20story%20was%20going,%20but%20quickly%20had%20an%20%22AHA!%22%20moment.%0D%0A%0D%0AI%20loved%20this%20book.%20%20It%20quickly%20becomes%20clear%20that%20this%20isn't%20any%20old%20%22fantasy%22%20novel.%20%20Those%20of%20you%20new%20to%20fantasy%20fiction,%20I%20promise%20that%20%22The%20Name%20of%20the%20Wind%22%20will%20change%20your%20preconceived%20notions%20of%20what%20needs%20to%20be%20in%20a%20fantasy%20novel,%20and%20take%20you%20places%20you%20haven't%20been%20(but%20that%20are%20still%20familiar%20enough%20for%20the%20fantasy%20fans%20out%20there,%20of%20which%20I%20am%20one).%20%20Don't%20let%20the%20first%20chapters%20fool%20you!%20%20You're%20going%20to%20love%20this,%20and%20be%20swept%20into%20Kvothe's%20world.%20%20">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 3 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6050678.Leviathan">Leviathan (Hardcover)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/13957.Scott_Westerfeld">Scott Westerfeld</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:05:53 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[I can't say it deserves more than three stars (maybe I will up that when/if I read the next in the series), but I wasn't disappointed.  Not enthralled, but it takes a lot for me. ;) <br/><br/>A quick soundbite:  Michael Moorcock fans will find a junior lite inspired tale here.  Other (possibly you...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/I%20can't%20say%20it%20deserves%20more%20than%20three%20stars%20(maybe%20I%20will%20up%20that%20when%2Fif%20I%20read%20the%20next%20in%20the%20series),%20but%20I%20wasn't%20disappointed.%20%20Not%20enthralled,%20but%20it%20takes%20a%20lot%20for%20me.%20;)%20%0D%0A%0D%0AA%20quick%20soundbite:%20%20Michael%20Moorcock%20fans%20will%20find%20a%20junior%20lite%20inspired%20tale%20here.%20%20Other%20(possibly%20younger)%20fans,%20unfamiliar%20with%20his%20works%20and%20in%20the%20mood%20for%20some%20fun%20adventurey%20sci%20fi,%20would%20do%20well%20to%20read%20this.%20(and%20some%20Moorcock!)%0D%0A%0D%0AI%20think%20I%20wasn't%20so%20in%20the%20teen%20book%20mood,%20reading%20%22Mistborn%22%20and%20%22Jonathon%20Strange%22%20at%20the%20same%20time....%20%20%20My%20bad.%0D%0A%20%20%20">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 3 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/11314.King_of_Shadows">King of Shadows (Paperback)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/7308.Susan_Cooper">Susan Cooper</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:53:19 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[I loved this, but can fairly give three stars.  My reasons:  Susan Cooper is just so incredible, and I'd rather rate her against her Dark Is Rising series here.  So, on a scale of 1-5 in Cooper-tastic ness, three.  Three and a half. ;)  Magic abounds here.  I love Cooper's turn of a word; she makes ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/I%20loved%20this,%20but%20can%20fairly%20give%20three%20stars.%20%20My%20reasons:%20%20Susan%20Cooper%20is%20just%20so%20incredible,%20and%20I'd%20rather%20rate%20her%20against%20her%20Dark%20Is%20Rising%20series%20here.%20%20So,%20on%20a%20scale%20of%201-5%20in%20Cooper-tastic%20ness,%20three.%20%20Three%20and%20a%20half.%20;)%20%20Magic%20abounds%20here.%20%20I%20love%20Cooper's%20turn%20of%20a%20word;%20she%20makes%20the%20craft%20of%20writing%20seem%20easy%20and%20elegant,%20without%20spoiling%20the%20effect%20of%20an%2011-year%20old%20narrator.%20%20There's%20a%20bit%20of%20borrowing%20from%20Shakespeare%20in%20Love%20(%3F)(although%20a%20re-imagining%20of%20the%20Bard%20is%20not%20new%20to%20film%20or%20book)%20and%20I%20have%20to%20say%20that%20although%20I%20liked%20the%20ending,%20I%20felt%20that%20this%20whole%20thing%20would%20make%20an%20excellent%20play.%20%20Which%20is%20appropriate%20here,%20and%20did%20happen%20in%202005%20in%20NY.%20%20So,%20an%20excellent%20intro%20or%20re-intro%20(for%20adult%20or%20older%20readers)%20to%20the%20magic%20of%20Shakespeare.%20%20I%20also%20laugh%20at%20this%20cover....%20skateboarding%3F%20%20Nat%3F%20%20Um,%20okay.%20;)%20%0D%0A%0D%0APS%20%20On%20further%20reflection%20(this%20post%20script%20is%20from%204%20months%20later)I%20find%20myself%20thinking%20about%20key%20scenes%20in%20this%20book%20rather%20often.%20%20Really%20well%20written%20stuff,%20that%20sticks%20in%20the%20mind.%20%20Now%20I%20want%20to%20watch%20this%20in%20some%20format.%20%20TV%20movie,%20anyone%3F">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 4 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6320534.Under_the_Dome_A_Novel">Under the Dome: A Novel (Hardcover)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/3389.Stephen_King">Stephen King</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:48:54 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[It is heavy.  That said- I managed to hold it, and lug it around for just about a week.  I had to limit myself to trying to read most of this on breaks at work- sounds insane, I know- but I couldn't put this down at home.  Didn't work, of course, but I got some slack cut for me when I was sick with ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/It%20is%20heavy.%20%20That%20said-%20I%20managed%20to%20hold%20it,%20and%20lug%20it%20around%20for%20just%20about%20a%20week.%20%20I%20had%20to%20limit%20myself%20to%20trying%20to%20read%20most%20of%20this%20on%20breaks%20at%20work-%20sounds%20insane,%20I%20know-%20but%20I%20couldn't%20put%20this%20down%20at%20home.%20%20Didn't%20work,%20of%20course,%20but%20I%20got%20some%20slack%20cut%20for%20me%20when%20I%20was%20sick%20with%20a%20sinus%20infection,%20and%20therefore%20not%20that%20fun%20to%20be%20around%20anyway.%20%20Thus,%20left%20to%20my%20own%20devices%20and...%20to%20%22Under%20the%20Dome%22.%20%20Mwa%20haha,%20thanks,%20nasal%20problems!%0D%0A%0D%0AWhat%20can%20I%20say%20about%20this%20book%3F%20%20Will%20it%20suffice%20that%20after%20reading,%20I%20feel%20like,%20no-%20I%20know-%20I%20would%20not%20want%20to%20be%20stuck%20under%20a%20dome%3F%20%20For%20any%20amount%20of%20time%3F%20%20Under%20any%20circumstances%3F%20%20Because%20I%20have%20to%20say,%20this%20described%20to%20me%20some%20pretty%20good%20examples%20of%20humans%20and%20human%20behavior%20gone%20totally%20awry,%20amidst%20stalwart%20acts%20of%20goodness,%20compassion,etc.%20%20Which%20were,%20shall%20we%20say,%20in%20the%20minority...%20under%20The%20Dome.%20%20%0D%0A%0D%0AIt%20doesn't%20quite%20get%20five%20stars.%20%20No%20matter%20how%20much%20I%20wanted%20to%20get%20through%20the%20story.%20%20Or%20how%20much%20description%20there%20was%20that%20it%20felt%20like%20the%20air%20where%20I%20was%20got%20a%20little%20more%20stifled%20as%20well.%20%20%0D%0A%0D%0AEach%20King%20book%20I%20read%20makes%20it%20that%20much%20more%20fun%20to%20be%20a%20reader.%20%20Of%20all%20books.%20%20I%20enjoyed%20%22Under%20the%20Dome%22%20...and%20recommend%20the%20e-book%20version%20to%20commuters.%20%0D%0A">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 5 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/68428.Mistborn_The_Final_Empire">Mistborn: The Final Empire (Mistborn, #1)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/38550.Brandon_Sanderson">Brandon Sanderson</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:12:03 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[I grabbed the &quot;free:read me&quot; copy of this that sat on the break room table, and can proudly attribute it's awesomeness to my returning from several breaks 10-15 minutes late.  I am a pretty punctual break taker, and I could not put this down.  I dunno how Sanderson does it- well written ch...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/I%20grabbed%20the%20%22free:read%20me%22%20copy%20of%20this%20that%20sat%20on%20the%20break%20room%20table,%20and%20can%20proudly%20attribute%20it's%20awesomeness%20to%20my%20returning%20from%20several%20breaks%2010-15%20minutes%20late.%20%20I%20am%20a%20pretty%20punctual%20break%20taker,%20and%20I%20could%20not%20put%20this%20down.%20%20I%20dunno%20how%20Sanderson%20does%20it-%20well%20written%20characters%3F%20%20Atmospheric%20setting%3F%20%20Sci%20Fi%20mysteriousness%3F%20%20Check,%20check,%20check.%20%20It%20must%20be%20all%20of%20this,%20and%20more.%20%20%0D%0A%0D%0AWhy,%20I%20liked%20it%20so%20much%20I%20would%20hire%20him%20to,%20let's%20see,%20write%20the%20end%20of%20a%20beloved%20epic%20fantasy%20series%20that%20was%20in%20the%20works%20but%20not%20quite%20finished.%20%20Yup.%20%20That's%20what%20I%20would%20do.%20%20But%20when%20would%20that%20ever%20happen...%3F">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[marked as to-read: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/4070095.Asterios_Polyp">Asterios Polyp (Hardcover)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/28995.David_Mazzucchelli">David Mazzucchelli</a>]]></action_text>
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