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Joanie
rated a book 4 of 5 stars
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| Mr. Pip follows the lives of a group of islanders as their homeland is torn apart by civil war. The lone remaining white man takes it upon himself to educate the children, now that their regular teachers have fled. He teaches from just one book, Grea...more | |
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Joanie
rated a book 4 of 5 stars
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (Miss Peregrine, #1)
by Ransom Riggs
read in April, 2013
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| Gorgeous juxtaposition of bizarre story, haunting photographs, and compelling plot. I finished it in 2 days and was sad to turn the last page. | |
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Joanie
rated a book 4 of 5 stars
A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail
by Bill Bryson
read in April, 2013
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| Wonderful combination of trivia, ecology, and plain good writing. Insofar as it's possible to treat environmental degradation and species loss with a light hand, this book does. You laugh; you gasp; you learn stuff - and you finish the last page with...more | |
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Joanie
rated a book 3 of 5 stars
The Sorceress (The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel, #3)
by Michael Scott (Goodreads Author)
read in March, 2013
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Joanie
rated a book 3 of 5 stars
The Magician (The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel, #2)
by Michael Scott (Goodreads Author)
read in March, 2013
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Joanie
rated a book 3 of 5 stars
The Alchemyst (The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel, #1)
by Michael Scott (Goodreads Author)
read in March, 2013
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rated a book 4 of 5 stars
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Joanie
rated a book 3 of 5 stars
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| Novel of mid-century British living from the daughter of Tim Rice. A bit vapid, but nicely done. | |
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Joanie
rated a book 4 of 5 stars
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| Hippie outsiders search for Truth and the Meaning of Life. Really enjoyed the juxtaposition of soul-searching and gritty living. Maybe one part Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance and one part Jack Kerouak - but with a higher readability factor...more | |
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I enjoyed both "Lion's Blood" and "Zulu Heart." They reminded me of "Gone with the Wind" in that the story is full of vivid, soapy details, to the point of tedium at times, but the plot, setting, and characters are consistent and true to themselve...
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