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The Lovely Bones 2530 reviews
Little, Brown and Company, 2002
Beautiful, Poignant, Sad
+ Definitely different... + Weepy Good
I just finished The Lovely Bones, and then I cried for an hour. Now my face is poofy.
The book is, of course, sad. However, it also has a beautiful image of heaven and a wonderful story of a family that ends up healed and whole after the death of their daughter. I was comforted by the way ...
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The Memory Keeper's Daughter 849 reviews Kim Edwards
Penguin (Non-Classics), 2006
A book written by a woman to women (and maybe guys too)
It was based on a similar concept of "Namesake", another contemporary book written by a woman, ie, that men has something terrible to hide from their spouses. :-) For guys it may be hard to relate to the characters, but even so I recommend it. Mainly because the book is fairly well written. I ...
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Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation 538 reviews Lynne Truss
Gotham, 2006
I Like the Audio Better than the Hard Cover
+ Entertaining but poorly punctuated!
Since 531 people have already reviewed Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation and a gozillian people have reacted with comments when they voted, I am being assertive by thinking I can add something. By the way, the other reviews are entertaining.
When I bought my ...
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The Pillars of the Earth 1246 reviews Ken Follett
NAL Trade, 2002
WHICH IS SEXIER, PILLARS OR WORLD WITHOUT END?
+ Have patience, it's worth it + Good historical fiction
ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS!!! MUST READ, ESPECIALLY IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN THAT TIME PERIOD AND ARE A FAN OF CATHEDRAL ARCHITECTURE. PLUS SO MUCH HOT AND STEAMY ROMANCE!
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Pride and Prejudice (Enriched Classics) 3 reviews Jane Austen
Pocket, 2004
True Classic
+ This book has become my absolute favorite + Amazing Novel
Pride and Prejudice is Jane Austen's most popular novel and it is remarkable that it has sustained such a high popularity 200 years after it was originally published. The primary plot of the story follows Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy in a highly contentious courtship that begins with mutual ...
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The Time Traveler's Wife 1649 reviews Audrey Niffenegger
Harvest Books, 2004
Floored
+ Powerful Love Story + Very romantic + the ultimate woman's fantasy
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Water for Elephants: A Novel 1417 reviews Sara Gruen
Algonquin Books, 2007
wonderfully entertaining
+ Wonderful Read! + Great Book + More than I expected
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My Sister's Keeper: A Novel 1007 reviews Jodi Picoult
Washington Square Press, 2005
WOW!
+ Great first Picoult Read + I like the story... + TOUGH DECISIONS + One of my favorites
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The Time Traveler's Wife 1649 reviews Audrey Niffenegger
Harvest Books, 2004
Floored
+ Powerful Love Story + Very romantic + the ultimate woman's fantasy
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Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation 538 reviews Lynne Truss
Gotham, 2006
I Like the Audio Better than the Hard Cover
+ Entertaining but poorly punctuated!
Since 531 people have already reviewed Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation and a gozillian people have reacted with comments when they voted, I am being assertive by thinking I can add something. By the way, the other reviews are entertaining.
When I bought my ...
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The Memory Keeper's Daughter 849 reviews Kim Edwards
Penguin (Non-Classics), 2006
A book written by a woman to women (and maybe guys too)
It was based on a similar concept of "Namesake", another contemporary book written by a woman, ie, that men has something terrible to hide from their spouses. :-) For guys it may be hard to relate to the characters, but even so I recommend it. Mainly because the book is fairly well written. I ...
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Water for Elephants: A Novel 1417 reviews Sara Gruen
Algonquin Books, 2007
wonderfully entertaining
+ Wonderful Read! + Great Book + More than I expected
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The Pillars of the Earth 1246 reviews Ken Follett
NAL Trade, 2002
WHICH IS SEXIER, PILLARS OR WORLD WITHOUT END?
+ Have patience, it's worth it + Good historical fiction
ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS!!! MUST READ, ESPECIALLY IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN THAT TIME PERIOD AND ARE A FAN OF CATHEDRAL ARCHITECTURE. PLUS SO MUCH HOT AND STEAMY ROMANCE!
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My Sister's Keeper: A Novel 1007 reviews Jodi Picoult
Washington Square Press, 2005
WOW!
+ Great first Picoult Read + I like the story... + TOUGH DECISIONS + One of my favorites
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Pride and Prejudice (Enriched Classics) 3 reviews Jane Austen
Pocket, 2004
True Classic
+ This book has become my absolute favorite + Amazing Novel
Pride and Prejudice is Jane Austen's most popular novel and it is remarkable that it has sustained such a high popularity 200 years after it was originally published. The primary plot of the story follows Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy in a highly contentious courtship that begins with mutual ...
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The Lovely Bones 2530 reviews
Little, Brown and Company, 2002
Beautiful, Poignant, Sad
+ Definitely different... + Weepy Good
I just finished The Lovely Bones, and then I cried for an hour. Now my face is poofy.
The book is, of course, sad. However, it also has a beautiful image of heaven and a wonderful story of a family that ends up healed and whole after the death of their daughter. I was comforted by the way ...
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