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Lisa of Hopewell
Day two: up to disc 3. Not sure. It's starting to sound like the headlines of the local paper strung together. Lots of coincidental stuff mentioned--like it was published while Katrina is fresh in everyone's minds so they mention dredging the Mississippi. And a very long dull chapter about poker!

Started out good, I'm still listening to disc one, but alarm bells have gone off over the 19th Century medicinal pot farm..........maybe ok, maybe I'll abandon this one! We'll see.
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C.
Jun 13, 2010 rated it it was ok
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I almost forced myself to finish this book. The writing is "overcooked". It could have been more simple and more to the point. The characters are interesting enough but the story doesn't flow. ...more
Tracyene
Feb 23, 2010 marked it as to-read
Lisa
Jul 04, 2010 marked it as to-read
Charles
Nov 17, 2010 marked it as to-read
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