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Empire Falls 07/26 Cari is currently reading:
Empire Falls (Paperback)
by Richard Russo
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July 26
The Mole People: Lif... Cari gave 1 of 5 stars1 of 5 stars1 of 5 stars1 of 5 stars1 of 5 stars to:
The Mole People: Life in the Tunnels Beneath New York City (Paperback)
by Jennifer Toth
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read in July, 2008

Cari Cari said: "When I started reading this book, I was completely fascinated by the world underground described by the author, a journalist who claims at the beginning of the book to have interviewed all these people and explored all these tunnels during months of ...more "
July 16
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603552 Cari wrote: "Really? I'm in the middle of it right now and while I would not say the writing is earth-shattering...more "

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July 13
The Time Traveler's ... Cari gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
The Time Traveler's Wife (Paperback)
by Audrey Niffenegger
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read in July, 2008

Cari Cari said: "I can't think of much to write about this book that won't sound completely sappy and cliché... "I laughed; I cried."? "A love story that defies even time."? It really was wonderful and I liked the plot structure, which somehow ...more "
Straight Man: A Nove... Cari gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Straight Man: A Novel (Paperback)
by Richard Russo
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read in June, 2008

Cari Cari said: "Great novel about a middle-aged academic going through his mid-life crisis. Not a character I would usually expect to relate to, but this man is both funny and thoughtful. He and his friends, enemies and family make for a near farce that ends up be...more "
The Butcher's Boy Cari gave 3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars to:
The Butcher's Boy (Paperback)
by Thomas Perry
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read in July, 2008

Cari Cari said: "Good, solid thriller. This was Perry's first, I'm told, and it's easy to understand why it received rave reviews at the time. His details for both the villain and the authorities as they plan and solve make for fascinating and quick reading. "
The Cold Six Thousan... Cari gave 1 of 5 stars1 of 5 stars1 of 5 stars1 of 5 stars1 of 5 stars to:
The Cold Six Thousand (Paperback)
by James Ellroy
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read in July, 2008

Cari Cari said: "In all fairness, I should confess that I only made it 100 pages in. But I pretty much never stop reading a book unless I'm really pretty miserable. In my opinion, Ellroy took his sparse, slang-soaked writing style a bit too far in this one. with t...more "
Digital Fortress Cari gave 2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars to:
Digital Fortress (Paperback)
by Dan Brown
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read in July, 2008

Cari Cari said: "I've decided to start adding books that I've listened to - not necessarily read. Would be interested if anyone has any thoughts on books-on-tape and their "validity". Anyway, this was mediocre, but kept me entertained. "
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603552 Cari wrote: "How is it that you can be reading soooo many books at once??? :) "

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June 19
Truth & Beauty: A Fr... Cari gave 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars to:
Truth & Beauty: A Friendship (Paperback)
by Ann Patchett
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read in June, 2008

Cari Cari said: "This beautiful memoir of a friendship was given to me by a friend who frequently leaves me wondering how the rest of the world lives without her. Ann Patchett's description of her friend Lucy (who was also a writer and definitely a free spirit befor...more "
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