Gina's profile

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145 reviews
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Gina's bookshelves

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wish-list ‎(145)
audio-books ‎(67)
fantasy ‎(66)
fiction ‎(43)
religion-spirituality ‎(30)

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historical-fiction ‎(23)
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too-funny-to-read-before-bed ‎(17)
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sci-fi ‎(14)
reference ‎(14)

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crafts ‎(11)
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history ‎(8)
preforming-arts ‎(7)

comedy ‎(5)
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childrens ‎(3)
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Gina is currently reading

	07/02 Gina is currently reading: Everyday Pasta (Hardcover) by Giada De Laurentiis bookshelves: cookbooks-nutrition, currently-reading	my rating:
	recommended to Gina by: Erin read in July, 2009 add a comment
	06/09 Gina is currently reading: The Antipope (Mass Market Paperback) by Robert Rankin bookshelves: currently-reading, fiction	my rating:
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	02/10 Gina is currently reading: The Year of Living Biblically: One Man's Humble Quest to Follow the Bible As Literally As Possible (Hardcover) by A.J. Jacobs bookshelves: currently-reading	my rating:
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July 02
	Gina is currently reading: Everyday Pasta (Hardcover) by Giada De Laurentiis bookshelves: cookbooks-nutrition, currently-reading	my rating:
	recommended to Gina by: Erin read in July, 2009 add a comment
	Gina marked as to-read: The Historian (Paperback) by Elizabeth Kostova bookshelves: to-read	my rating:
	add a comment
July 01
	Gina gave to: Inkheart (Book 1) by Cornelia Funke bookshelves: audio-books, fantasy	my rating:
	read in July, 2009 Gina said: "A wonderful book! Loved the premise & thought it was executed well. " add a comment
June 27
	Gina gave to: Rand McNally Easy to Read Travel Atlas:United States, Canada, Mexico (Paperback) by Illustrated bookshelves: geography-gis	my rating:
	read in January, 2000 add a comment
June 19
	Gina gave to: The Invisible Man (Audio CD) by H.G. Wells bookshelves: audio-books, classics, sci-fi	my rating:
	read in June, 2009 Gina said: "A little slow for me to get into but it did finally get my attention. Once invisible, one can act with almost impunity & any narcissistic or psychotic tendencies can bloom as append in this book. What I didn't expect was those character flaws would b...more " add a comment
June 15
	Gina gave to: Gods Behaving Badly: A Novel (Hardcover) by Marie Phillips bookshelves: audio-books, fantasy	my rating:
	read in June, 2009 Gina said: "Really enjoying this book so far. Funny & an interesting premise. Finished now...really enjoyed it. Quite funny too. " add a comment
June 12
	Gina added: Waking the Moon (Mass Market Paperback) by Elizabeth Hand bookshelves: wish-list	my rating:
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June 11
	Gina added: The Graveyard Book (Library Binding) by Neil Gaiman (Goodreads author) bookshelves: wish-list	my rating:
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	Gina added: Watchmen (Perfect Paperback) by Alan Moore bookshelves: wish-list	my rating:
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June 10
	Gina added a quote: "We buy books because we believe we're buying the time to read them." — Warren Zevon add this quote »

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"The only thing worse than a boy who hates you: a boy that loves you."
— Markus Zusak (The Book Thief)

tags: boys, hate, love

211 people liked it

"Censorship is telling a man he can't have a steak just because a baby can't chew it."
— Mark Twain

tags: censorship, food

759 people liked it

"I don't give a damn for a man that can only spell a word one way."
— Mark Twain

tags: spelling

159 people liked it

"I cannot live without books."
— Thomas Jefferson

tags: books

1,029 people liked it

"The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others. It does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods or no god. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg."
— Thomas Jefferson

tags: atheism, philosophy, religion

233 people liked it

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Audio & audiobooks are getting more and more popular for commuters & those wanting to squeeze in another book or two a month while doing other activit...more

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A discussion group for Unitarian Universalists, UU friends, and people interested in Unitarian Universalism. (For more about Unitarian Universalism, v...more

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To celebrate our love of reading books that people see fit to ban in this glorious nation.

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