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April 11
	Leigh gave to: Dante's Destiny: Nothing is What it Seems (Paperback) by James, A Jimason bookshelves: spirituality	my rating:
	Leigh said: "It’s a world full of good and a world full of evil. The King has cast off the rebellious Dagon and his band of Dementors to the dark abyss. But, Dagon is full of revenge, and when the King chooses a child to be born with the light of the King, Da...more " add a comment
March 18
	Leigh gave to: The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, Book 1) by Alexander McCall Smith bookshelves: classics	my rating:
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March 06
	Leigh marked as to-read: Improved Lies (Paperback) by Brian M. Kennedy (Goodreads author!) bookshelves: to-read	my rating:
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March 03
	Leigh added a quote: "There are certain shades of limelight that can wreck a girl's complexion." — Truman Capote add this quote »
February 28
	Leigh gave to: Weird Pennsylvania (Weird) by Matt Lake	my rating:
	Leigh said: "Where are the Western PA's myths, legends and lore? " 1 comment
	Leigh marked as to-read: One Hundred Years of Solitude (Hardcover) by Gabriel García Márquez bookshelves: to-read	my rating:
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	Leigh marked as to-read: A Prayer for Owen Meany (Paperback) by John Irving bookshelves: to-read	my rating:
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February 25
	Leigh marked as to-read: The Other Boleyn Girl (Paperback) by Philippa Gregory bookshelves: to-read	my rating:
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February 18
	Leigh marked as to-read: Siddhartha (Mass Market Paperback) by Hermann Hesse bookshelves: to-read	my rating:
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Leigh's favorite quotes

"Always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut."
— Ernest Hemingway

tags: drinking

206 people liked it

"I like your Christ, I do not like your Christians. Your Christians are so unlike your Christ."
— Mahatma Gandhi

tags: anti-christian, christ, christianity, christians, jesus

152 people liked it

"Some may never live, but the crazy never die."
— Hunter S. Thompson

61 people liked it

"Know the rules well, so you can break them effectively."
— Dalai Lama XIV

25 people liked it

"Approach love and cooking with reckless abandon"
— H. Jackson Brown, Jr. (Life's Little Instruction Book: 511 suggestions, observations, and reminders on how to live a happy and rewarding life)

23 people liked it

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Leigh's groups (recent posts)

First Novels & Memoirs — 64 members — last activity 10 days ago, 04:56PM
a book club focused on...surprise surprise...first novels and memoirs...

1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die — 4136 members — last activity 12 hours, 59 min ago
For those attempting the crazy feat of reading all 1001 books!

For discerning bibliophiles and readers who enjoy unforgettable classic literature, ...more

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from Sundang

03/17/2008 07:05PM

Hi Leigh... thanks 4 being my friend, nice to know you, lets share any good info

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from Jeremy

01/23/2008 03:49PM

I want to apologize for the all the recommendations from me today. I only pressed the send button once--I'm not sure what happened.

Argh...this is terrible...

Again, I'm very sorry.

-Jeremy

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from Daniel

01/16/2008 05:05PM

Leigh, how many books can you review in a month?

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