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Fruit of the Lemon
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My Life As a Whit...
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Where'd You Go, Bernadette by Maria Semple
" THUMBS UP! This quirky delightful book kept me entertained and turning the pages from beginning to end. It was a perfect book to read after quite a few heavies in a row.

The story is written in such a clever way, through emails and letters between... "
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My Life As a White Trash Zombie by Diana Rowland
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Stones from the River by Ursula Hegi
Stones from the River
by Ursula Hegi
read in November, 2012
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First Sentence: As a child Tudi Montag thought everyone knew what went on inside others.

From reading the first sentence of Stones from the River, I knew immediately that this would be a novel with a good story and excellent writing. And I had...more
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Fruit of the Lemon by Andrea Levy
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Going Vintage by Lindsey Leavitt
Going Vintage
by Lindsey Leavitt (Goodreads Author)
read in May, 2013
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First line: Things I say to distract Jeremy so I can take a break from making out:

I read this very first sentence on the flight to Amsterdam. It made me laugh. And the book continued to amuse me throughout. It’s about a girl, Mallory, who dis...more
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Sophie Kinsella
“I mean, when I think about it, what's more important? Clothes - or the miracle of new life?”
Sophie Kinsella, Confessions of a Shopaholic

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“We live in stirring times- tea-stirring times.”
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“I always say that I only wish to have three sorts of people as my friends, those who are very rich, those who are very witty, and those who are very beautiful.”
Christopher Isherwood, Mr Norris Changes Trains

Ursula Hegi
“Now the purpose of her stories had changed. She spun them to discover their meaning. In the telling, she found, you reached a point where you could not go back, where—as the stories changed—it transformed you, too.”
Ursula Hegi, Stones from the River

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“Honestly, shopping beats therapy, anytime. It costs the same and you get a dress out of it.”
Sophie Kinsella, Mini Shopaholic

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2013 Reading Challenge
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