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Suzanne
rated a book 4 of 5 stars
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| I LOVED the Center of Everything. This one I really liked, maybe because I like her voice so much and her characters ring true-- at least her main character in this book, college student Veronica, rang true. Her mother was a little hard to believe an...more | |
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rated a book 3 of 5 stars
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| I did love the style of writing, but didn't need EVERY detail of EVERY gesture, thought, movement over a few day period. Leo, the dead brother is deified, which is somewhat understandable because the family has come together to memorialize him, but b...more | |
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"Dear God," she prayed, "let me be SOMETHING every minute of every hour of my life. Let me be gay; let me be sad. Let me be cold; let me be warm. Let me be hungry . . . have too much to eat. Let me be ragged or well dressed. Let me be sincere—be d...
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Suzanne
rated a book 5 of 5 stars
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair that Changed America
by Erik Larson (Goodreads Author)
read in May, 2013
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| Wow! What a story. Yes, I read the subtitle, but how often does this kind of killer turn out to be a public official? Fascinating, creepy, and the historical detail was all so interesting. Larson really brings 1893 Chicago, the World's Fair, and the...more | |
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Suzanne
rated a book 3 of 5 stars
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| I loved the beginning of this book so much that it took me all the way through it because I cared about the characters and how it ended. However, the journey to the ending was tedious and if it was going to be the kind of book that tied things neatly...more | |
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Suzanne
rated a book 5 of 5 stars
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| Powerful, disturbing, beautifully written. | |
"It's definitely a period piece. Everyone read it to get more Catcher in the Rye. It was a bit more relevent in the 60s and 70s. I LOVED Catcher in the...more
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"You can borrow mine. This is one I own."
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