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August 24
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Diane
is currently reading:
Smoke in Mirrors (Paperback)
by Jayne Ann Krentz
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Diane
marked as to-read:
Titanic: Relative Fate (Hardcover)
by V.C. King (Goodreads author!)
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July 26
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Diane
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to:
Key Lime Pie Murder (Hannah Swensen Mystery, Book 9)
by Joanne Fluke
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mystery
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read in August, 2008
Diane said:
"There are 10 actual recipes included in the book, and the author works the food aspect into the story. Written by a Minnesota-born author, and she includes landmarks familiar to me. One reference to Browerville - wonder if that is where she is from....more
There are 10 actual recipes included in the book, and the author works the food aspect into the story. Written by a Minnesota-born author, and she includes landmarks familiar to me. One reference to Browerville - wonder if that is where she is from.
Good story, good characters....less
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April 29
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Diane
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America's Cheapest Family Gets You Right on the Money: Your Guide to Living Better, Spending Less, and Cashing in on Your Dreams (Paperback)
by Steve Economides
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non-fiction
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read in April, 2008
Diane said:
"Lots of good ideas.
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Diane
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to:
Debt of Bones (Sword of Truth, Prequel Novel)
by Terry Goodkind
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fantasy
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read in April, 2008
Diane said:
"Creates a different world. Primitive, but interesting.
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April 13
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Diane
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to:
Acorna: The Unicorn Girl (Acorna (Paperback))
by Anne McCaffrey
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science-fiction
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read in April, 2008
Diane said:
"This could have been good, but too many holes in the plot and too much disconnect between the 3 parts of the book text.
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April 04
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Diane
gave
   
to:
Crossing Over: One Woman's Escape from Amish Life (Paperback)
by Ruth Irene Garrett
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non-fiction
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read in April, 2008
Diane said:
"Informative first-person view of leaving an Amish community in Iowa. Ruth was sheltered and told by her Amish family that the English are bad, lost souls who are thieves and worse. It is actually a sad tale of losing a family because she fould love o...more
Informative first-person view of leaving an Amish community in Iowa. Ruth was sheltered and told by her Amish family that the English are bad, lost souls who are thieves and worse. It is actually a sad tale of losing a family because she fould love outside her community....less
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Diane
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By the Light of the Moon (Mass Market Paperback)
by Dean Koontz
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horror
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read in March, 2008
Diane said:
"Too bad it took until page 300 before the story got interesting. Be ready for a ride. Twists and turns are good.
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March 21
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Diane
gave
   
to:
The Shunning (The Heritage of Lancaster County #1)
by Beverly Lewis
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adult,
christian
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read in March, 2008
Diane said:
"Katie Lapp grew up Amish but always felt different. Now she has commited her while life to the Amish way, and is engaged to marry an Amish bishop. Until her birth mother comes looking for her. I cried through the last two chapters because of unexpect...more
Katie Lapp grew up Amish but always felt different. Now she has commited her while life to the Amish way, and is engaged to marry an Amish bishop. Until her birth mother comes looking for her. I cried through the last two chapters because of unexpected events and surprises. Wow....less
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Diane
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On Secret Service (Paperback)
by John Jakes
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adult,
historical
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read in March, 2008
Diane said:
"Best book I have read for while. Gritty, historical, realistic, good characters. Personal view from a handful of characters of the Civil War. Pinkerton detective agency is now working with President Lincoln's new government to obtain secret informati...more
Best book I have read for while. Gritty, historical, realistic, good characters. Personal view from a handful of characters of the Civil War. Pinkerton detective agency is now working with President Lincoln's new government to obtain secret information about movements of the Southern armies in order to preserve the Union and prevent the southern states from seceding. Told from the viewpoint of a handful of diverse characters....less
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