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04/16
Laura
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The Bourne Identity (Paperback) by Robert Ludlum bookshelves: currently-reading |
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03/28
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The Book of Mormon: Another Testament of Jesus Christ (Official Edition) by Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (The), translated by Joseph Smith, Jr. bookshelves: currently-reading |
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03/20
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The Poe Shadow: A Novel (Hardcover) by Matthew Pearl bookshelves: audio-books, currently-reading |
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Laura made a comment on Twilight (Book 1):
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The Crucible (Paperback) by Arthur Miller bookshelves: american-literature |
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From God's Arms to My Arms to Yours (Hardcover) by Michael McLean |
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recommended for: those touched by adoption
read in May, 2008 
Laura said:
"I have loved Michael McLean's songs about adoption since From God's Arms to My Arms to Yours came out in 1990. This book comes with a CD that has the three songs I knew and three others I didn't. The book contains the song lyrics, the story of how he...more
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Forgotten Carols: A Christmas Story & Songbook (Book Only) by Michael McLean bookshelves: church-books, re-read |
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recommended for: those looking for the true spirit of Christmas
read in December, 1993
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"I have read this during many Christmas seasons, and the accompanying CD is a family holiday favorite. Sweet Christmas story about those from the Nativity Story who have been forgotten (ie the InnKeeper, the Shepherd left behind with the sheep)
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The Battle of the Labyrinth (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 4) by Rick Riordan bookshelves: fantasy, young-adult-books |
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Laura made a comment on Eclipse (The Twilight Saga, Book 3):
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Laura made a comment on The Thirteenth Tale: A Novel:
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Hamlet (Paperback) by William Shakespeare bookshelves: english-literature, re-read |
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Laura said "yes" to attending the event: Book Club. date: May 28, 2008 07:00PM location: Julie's House, United States description: Discussion of The Thirteenth Tale | |||
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Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation (Paperback) by Lynne Truss bookshelves: nonfiction |
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Laura said:
"I asked for (and received) this for Christmas a few years ago. Very funny history/rant about the misuse of punctuation.
Great examples of why punctuation is so important and some very funny misuses of it :-) " |
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Laura's favorite quotes
"Nobody can make you feel inferior without your consent."
— Eleanor Roosevelt
— Eleanor Roosevelt
"The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who can't read them."
— Mark Twain
— Mark Twain
"Insanity: Doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results."
— Albert Einstein
— Albert Einstein
"Finish every day and be done with it. You have done what you could; some blunders and absurdities crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day; you shall begin it serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense."
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
"I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel."
— Maya Angelou
— Maya Angelou
Laura's groups (recent posts)
Book Club
— 8 members
— last activity 16 days ago, 04:34PM
A group of like-minded women in NLV who meet once a month to have dessert and discuss a book. Thanks for keeping it going Nan!
events Laura is attending
event: Book Club
date: May 28, 2008 07:00PM
location: Julie's House, United States
description: Discussion of The Thirteenth Tale
date: May 28, 2008 07:00PM
location: Julie's House, United States
description: Discussion of The Thirteenth Tale
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Ingrid 3 books 13 friends |
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Megan 0 books 9 friends |
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