Clare's Profile

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Clare is Currently Reading

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Skippy Dies

by Paul Murray

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Feb 04, 2012 08:12am

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Money Boy

by Paul Yee

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Jan 23, 2012 01:58pm

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Fire and Rain: The Beatles, Simon and Garfunkel, James Taylor, CSNY, and the Lost Story of 1970

by David Browne

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Jan 03, 2012 08:57pm

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Clare's Recent Updates

Clare gave to: The House at Sea's End by Elly Griffiths (Goodreads Author) read in February, 2012	My rating:
Feb 08, 2012 02:48pm
Clare is currently reading: Skippy Dies by Paul Murray	My rating:
Feb 04, 2012 08:12am
Clare gave to: The Janus Stone by Elly Griffiths (Goodreads Author) read in February, 2012	My rating:
I liked this enough to stay up past my bedtime to finish it. I enjoy the archaeological setting, and I like Ruth. As in the first, I guessed the evildoer early on -- I'm not sure if this is deliberate or not. Also like the first, I am annoyed by the ...more
Feb 04, 2012 07:57am · see review
Clare gave to: Making the Scene: Yorkville and Hip Toronto in the 1960s by Stuart Henderson read in February, 2012	My rating:
Feb 04, 2012 07:24am
Clare marked as to-read: Something Fierce: Memoirs of a Revolutionary Daughter by Carmen Aguirre	My rating:
Feb 02, 2012 11:44am
Clare marked as to-read: The Mighty Miss Malone by Christopher Paul Curtis	My rating:
Feb 02, 2012 08:15am
Clare marked as to-read: The Fault in Our Stars by John Green	My rating:
Jan 29, 2012 06:43pm
Clare marked as to-read: Bitterblue (The Seven Kingdoms, #3) by Kristin Cashore	My rating:
Jan 29, 2012 06:28pm
Clare gave to: The Crossing Places by Elly Griffiths (Goodreads Author) read in January, 2012	My rating:
This almost lost a star when the main character, Ruth, called Springsteen an aging rocker, lumping him in with Rod Stewart. I had to close the book and breathe for a bit, but I got over it. Ruth is also a little too obsessed with her weight, which is...more
Jan 26, 2012 07:14am · see review
Clare added: The Green Sofa by Natascha Wurzbach	My rating:
Jan 24, 2012 10:14am

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Clare's Writing

Perfection (Parenting & Families)

1 chapters — updated Mar 29, 2010 04:35pm

Description: An essay I wrote when asked to comment on genetic testing from the perspective of a parent of a child with a chromosomal disorder. It was first published in Voices across Boundaries. Russell is now 15 years old and in high school.