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SomePig is currently reading: As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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SomePig rated a book 4 of 5 stars Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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SomePig rated a book 5 of 5 stars The Help by Kathryn Stockett (Goodreads Author)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Of course, there are many varying opinions about this novel. But, when I finished it, I got that sad post-novel feeling like I am going to miss these characters. Needless to say, I'm not interested in fault-finding this time. I connected with this bo...more
Mar 09, 2011 11:42pm · see review
SomePig rated a book 5 of 5 stars Ask Me No Questions by Cindie Miller	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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SomePig rated a book 4 of 5 stars Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Eat: good! Pray: even better! Love: meh.
Feb 13, 2011 12:32pm · see review
SomePig rated a book 4 of 5 stars Princess Academy (Princess Academy, #1) by Shannon Hale (Goodreads Author)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
This is a fun book. I probably would have liked it better if I were in the right demographic. I love the details of the Linder and the diplomacy lessons. What a great way to introduce conflict resolution to young adults.
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SomePig rated a book 4 of 5 stars Elegy for April (Quirke, #3) by Benjamin Black read in July, 2010	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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SomePig rated a book 4 of 5 stars The Silver Swan (Quirke, #2) by Benjamin Black	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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SomePig rated a book 5 of 5 stars Christine Falls (Quirke #1) by Benjamin Black read in May, 2010	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Bejamin Black certainly gives his reader a tasty bit of prose to chew on. A friend of mine recommended this book to me calling it "compulsively readable." He was right. Set in 1950's Dublin, this noir novel is a great study of effective use of the th...more
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