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Elaine rated a book 5 of 5 stars
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Elaine Elaine said: "Reading some of the negative reviews, I think people are expecting too much or don't really understand the purpose of this book.

It's not a how-to. It's more of a road map to introspection using somewhat of a scientific tool, a survey, to draw the map...more
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The Sun Also Rises
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Elaine rated a book 5 of 5 stars
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Great Gatsby
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
read in April, 2013
What can I say that hasn't been said? Great book that I liked even more the second time around.
What Hides Within by Jason  Parent
" First of all, I have to say, I love the name Clive. Second of all, I love the exploration of darkness which is very intriguing. There is a self discovery in that, which most do not appreciate. This story is a guilty pleasure, a sort of story you d... " Read more of this review »
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Wench by Dolen Perkins-Valdez
Wench
by Dolen Perkins-Valdez (Goodreads Author)
Elaine rated a book 4 of 5 stars
The Round House by Louise Erdrich
The Round House
by Louise Erdrich
read in March, 2013
I vacillated between three and four stars only because some parts were slow and I felt sometimes the story didn't flow very well. I finally settled on four stars and here is why.

First, I enjoyed the style of writing. It was simple yet engaging. I li...more
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The Neverending Story by Michael Ende
Elaine wants to read
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie
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"You've made me want to read this now. I've added it to my list."
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Floating Staircase by Ronald Malfi
Floating Staircase by Ronald Malfi
" I really enjoyed this book, and I'm not much for mysteries. Malfi wrote in such a poetic, beautifully scenic way that you truly are with the character throughout the journey that is the book. It is extremely well written. I have recently discovere... " Read more of this review »
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