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Beautiful Creatures
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Beautiful Creatures (Caster Chronicles, #1)
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Beautiful Creatures (Caster Chronicles, #1)
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The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Great Gatsby
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
read in May, 2013
Enjoyed it more when I was in high school. It's lost something for me.
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Clockwork Princess by Cassandra Clare
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A Clash of Kings by George R.R. Martin
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White-Collar Crime in Modern England by George Robb
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Are You My Mother? by Alison Bechdel
Are You My Mother?
by Alison Bechdel
read in April, 2013
Austensibly Ordinary by Alyssa Goodnight
" I don’t intend to give away the ending but I do want to comment on some things that happened in the book so feel free to stop reading after the next section in order to avoid any spoilers.

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“Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.”
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2013 Reading Challenge
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