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Dracula
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Manda B is 3% done with Dracula
Dracula
Dracula
by Bram Stoker
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Family Ties by Danielle Steel
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Checked out from library 1/29/12

Abandoned. "she was...." "it was..." I just can't read it. It sounds like something I wrote, and I can't even focus on the story because the writing is so... Blah. Maybe I'll try again later, but this needs to go back ...more
Definitely Dead by Charlaine Harris
" I like Quinn... he reminds me of Ranger from the Stephanie Plum series. :) "
Manda B gave 4 of 5 stars to:
Definitely Dead by Charlaine Harris
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The Language Of Flowers by Vanessa Diffenbaugh
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Checked out from the library 1/18/12 - Started reading 2/2/12 - due 2/8/12 - returned 2/6/12 & requested another hold later.
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The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
The Book Thief
by Markus Zusak (Goodreads Author)
recommended to Manda B by: everyone
recommended for: anybody
read in February, 2012
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Checked out from the library 1/12/12 - started reading 1/24/12 - finished 2/2/12

I wasn't sure I was going to like this at first, because I was reading it for a few spare minutes here and there. This is a book that deserves a chunk of time, though, ...more
Manda B is 75% done with The Book Thief: Just started Part 8. This book is mesmerizing and heartbreaking, and I can't stop reading it.
The Book Thief
The Book Thief
by Markus Zusak (Goodreads Author)
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How to Eat a Cupcake by Meg Donohue
How to Eat a Cupcake
by Meg Donohue (Goodreads Author)
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A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin
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Library loan ended before I got a chance to read it. Will need to check it out again or just buy it already.
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The Tinkerer's Daughter by Jamie Sedgwick
The Tinkerer's Daughter
by Jamie Sedgwick (Goodreads Author)
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Suzanne Collins
“I can feel Peeta press his forehead into my temple and he asks, 'So now that you've got me, what are you going to do with me?' I turn into him. 'Put you somewhere you can't get hurt.”
Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games

Helen Simonson
“I am to be converted to the joys of knitting,' said Mrs. Ali, smiling at the Major.
'My condolences,' he said.”
Helen Simonson, Major Pettigrew's Last Stand

Jennifer Egan
“I'm always happy," Sasha said. "Sometimes I just forget.”
Jennifer Egan, A Visit from the Goon Squad

L.M. Montgomery
“I've loved you ever since the day you broke your slate over my head”
L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

Jennifer Egan
“I’m done. I’m old, I’m sad - that’s on a good day. I want out of this mess. But I don’t want to fade away, I want to flame away - I want my death to be an attraction, a spectacle, a mystery. A work of art.”
Jennifer Egan, A Visit from the Goon Squad

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