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Late Nights on Air 05/12 Lorraine is currently reading:
Late Nights on Air (Hardcover)
by Elizabeth Hay
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May 12
818590 New comment on Susan's review of Other Boleyn Girl/Queen's Fool
573080 Lorraine wrote: "I agree that Jean Plaidy/Victoria Holt's historical fiction is much better. I find Plaidy's version...more "

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Late Nights on Air Lorraine is currently reading:
Late Nights on Air (Hardcover)
by Elizabeth Hay
bookshelves: book-club, currently-reading
my rating:
didn't like itit was okliked itreally liked itit was amazing

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The Road Lorraine gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
The Road (Hardcover)
by Cormac McCarthy
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recommended to Lorraine by: GoodReads
read in May, 2008

Lorraine Lorraine said: "A typical narrative plot graph begins with a horizontal 'introduction' then some turning point that begins an upward climb called the 'rising action.' The Road is aptly named, not only because the story takes place 'on the road' but because there re...more "
Eyre Affair: CD Lorraine gave 2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars to:
Eyre Affair: CD (Audio CD)
by Jasper Fforde
bookshelves: listened-to
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recommended for: young literotechs
read in May, 2008

Lorraine Lorraine said: "The alternate reality in which the book takes place is really difficult to understand. The author does not do a good job of gently introducing you to the world; instead everything is only briefly explained. (In this aspect, J.K. Rowling did a ...more "
May 07
784513 Lorraine read and liked Danielle's review of The Eyre Affair (1st Thursday Next Novel):

"I've been storing up some venom for this review, so be prepared.
First of all, I want to unleash my fury on whoever in the Rory Gilmore Book Club suggested this book as February's pick. To go from su"   ...read more »
At Risk Lorraine gave 2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars to:
At Risk (Audio CD)
by Patricia Cornwell
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recommended for: no one
read in May, 2008

Lorraine Lorraine said: "Not terribly exciting or climatic. Like the last Patricia Cornwell book I read, the story is suddenly finished and they tell you how it all worked together, rather than show it. Lame. I loo...more "
May 06
When I Was Young and... Lorraine gave 5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars to:
When I Was Young and In My Prime (Paperback)
by Alayna Munce
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recommended for: young and old
read in August, 2007

Lorraine Lorraine said: "For something that mixes the past with the present, shares the narration with different characters, combines poetry and prose, deals with tragedy of tomorrow and difficulties of today, volleys between country and city life, is reflective and thought-...more "
April 24
Peace Like a River Lorraine marked as to-read:
Peace Like a River (Paperback)
by Leif Enger
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Predator Lorraine gave 2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars to:
Predator (Audio CD)
by Patricia Cornwell
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read in April, 2008

Lorraine Lorraine said: "Maybe because this was a bridged version, but I found the ending crazy -- suddenly the 'bad guy' is caught and the case is solved and you find out how all the pieces fit together as the characters recall the events instead of witnessing them unfold. ...more "
April 12
In the Beginning The... Lorraine gave 2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars to:
In the Beginning There Was Darkness: A Blind Person's Conversations with the Bible (Paperback)
by John M. Hull
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recommended to Lorraine by: Nik Ansell
read in April, 2008

Lorraine Lorraine said: "Too much prooftexting, disconjointed discussion. Sometimes a passage was just a vehicle to tell an anecdote or give advice on interacting with a blind person. Not a terribly profound interpretation of texts (sometimes took too much offense to examp...more "



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