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Generation Me: Why T... 06/30 Shannon is currently reading:
Generation Me: Why Today's Young Americans Are More Confident, Assertive, Entitled--and More Miserable Than Ever Before (Paperback)
by Jean M. Twenge
bookshelves: currently-reading, non-fiction
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How to be Single 03/24 Shannon is currently reading:
How to be Single (Paperback)
by Liz Tuccillo
bookshelves: chick-lit, currently-reading
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recommended to Shannon by: Simon & Schuster UK
The World Is Flat: A... 01/02 Shannon is currently reading:
The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century (Paperback)
by Thomas L. Friedman
bookshelves: currently-reading, history, non-fiction, political-science
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July 05
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Shannon made a comment in the group Fantasy Book ClubThe Griffin Rises Again! topic:
395599 Shannon wrote: "I LOVE the new covers, they're gorgeous! Great news Leslie, I'm so glad they're getting a new print ...more "
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Shannon read and liked Boof's review of The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox:

"I completely fell in love with this book in the one sitting it took me to read it (because I just couldn't put it down).

This is the story 2 young girls, Kitty and Esme, growing up in the 20's and 30's in first colonial India and then in ...more
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Blue Moon Shannon marked as to-read:
Blue Moon (The Immortals, Book 2)
by Alyson Noel (Goodreads author)
bookshelves: to-read
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Shannon made a comment on Shannon's review of Twilight (Twilight, #1)
395599 Shannon wrote: "I read the book first and thought the movie was pretty corny, to be honest. Fun, but corny. I haven'...more "

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July 04
In Ashes Lie Shannon gave 3 of 5 stars to:
In Ashes Lie (The Onyx Court Book 2)
by Marie Brennan
bookshelves: 2009, fantasy, historical-fiction, review-copy
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read in July, 2009

Shannon Shannon said: "It is 1636, the reign of Charles I and a time of upheaval in the English Parliament. With pressure from the Puritans, pressure against Charles Stuart's spendthrift ways and his requests for more money to fund his war in Scotland, the Commons is being...more "
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Shannon made a comment in the group Goodreads FeedbackA New Spammer topic:
395599 Shannon wrote: "I came to post about "milooe" too Kathrynn - it seems to be an advertising spammer for basketball sh...more "
July 03
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Shannon made a comment on Shannon's review of The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism
395599 Shannon wrote: "I'll hopefully be able to start on it soon - I've promised myself July will be a month for some seri...more "

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Shannon read and liked Kiwiria's review of Dead Famous:

"I was completely fascinated by this book from the very first page. A murder committed in a "Big Brother"-type environment would have seemed impossible to achieve - and certainly very easy to solve - so how could it make for an interesting b...more "
More of Shannon's books…
Louisa May Alcott
"She is too fond of books, and it has turned her brain."
Louisa May Alcott (Work: A Story of Experience)


Voltaire
"God is a comedian playing to an audience that is too afraid to laugh."
Voltaire


Marcus Tullius Cicero
"A room without books is like a body without a soul."
Marcus Tullius Cicero


Dodie Smith
"I write this sitting in the kitchen sink."
Dodie Smith (I Capture the Castle)


Groucho Marx
"I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book."
Groucho Marx


1865 SciFi and Fantasy Book Club — 1947 members — last activity 11 minutes ago
Welcome to the SciFi and Fantasy Book Club!

SciFi Czar: Brad
Fantasy Czar: Brooke

Are you a GoodReads Author of SciFi or Fa...more

390 Paranormal Romance — 1672 members — last activity 4 hours, 3 min ago
Welcome to Paranormal Romance! This group is for the discussion and recommendation of paranormal romances and paranormal romantica, along with simila...more
3319 Think [the box] ing — 157 members — last activity 4 hours, 30 min ago
For all those who appreciate thinking, discussing and debating using reason, logic and wit.

Philosophy, politics, theology, economics, psyc...more

4933 Bookworms Inc. — 54 members — last activity 04/17/2009 06:26AM
The purpose of this community is two-fold.

First of all, it is a place for people to discuss a predetermined 'Book of the month' - similar ...more

6369 True North — 252 members — last activity 8 hours, 27 min ago
True North -- the direction for civil discourse on important issues, book-related and not; the things that matter most to us, the things that get us u...more
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