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    <updated_at>Tue, 29 Dec 2009 19:31:41 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
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    <updated_at>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 12:28:34 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
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    <updated_at>Sun, 06 Dec 2009 10:20:29 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
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    <updated_at>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 06:12:48 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
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    <updated_at>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 17:56:10 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[The book has all of the trappings of a classic crime thriller mystery, a genre that rarely piques my interest, but the plot, setting and characters pulled the narrative to a higher level.  Set in Sweden, the novel follows a middle-aged journalist on a special project to uncover the truth behind a mu...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/71718520">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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