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Although this novel was written many years ago the struggles of the characters still remain true. WIth all the twists and turns in this novel you will be swept up in the book. The novel contains the q...
 
- reviewed by Chic7854
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A Child Called It, by Dave Pelzer
“A Child Called It” By Dave Pelzer is about his real-life story on how he faced more abuse then ever imagined starting at a young age. Dav...
 
- reviewed by Ksmebaby55
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Prep, by Curtis Sittenfeld
I read this book a few years ago after i graduated high school and i thought it really let you into the life of the student. Even though it wasnt took long of a book, it let you read about all four y...
 
- reviewed by dohertyb192
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The Choice, by Nicholas Sparks
Nicholas Sparks’ “The Choice” was an excellent read. The book is broken up into two parts. Part 1 was a little slow and took a while to get into. At times you do...
 
- reviewed by healys818
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1984, by George Orwell
George Orwell's prophetic novel, 1984, predicts a dystopian future ruled by an ominpresent totalitarian government headed by one known (and love...
 
- reviewed by harneyj602
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After 20 years in Asia, an expat New Yorker poetically recounts the rare variety of experiences one finds in exotic locales.
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Fahrenheit 451, by Ray Bradbury
Many great minds throughout history have commented on the invisible war waged between the written word and technology. Kafka referred to the dawn of motion picture as the...
reviewed by BLNicholas
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American Wife , by Curtis Sittenfeld
It seemed like a good idea: a sexed-up, fictionalized autobiography of Laura Bush. For eight years the First Lady has been the "silent partner" in a White House that can boast that it changed the cou...
reviewed by pcontino
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The Ha-Ha, by Dave King
This is Dave King's debut fictional novel, and it is superb. It is centered around Howie, a Vietnam Vet. He became disabled in the war and has been trying to rebuild his life ever since. His disabi...
reviewed by sbarranca
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire is the novel that took this series to a whole new level. Not only is it more complicated, dramatic, and suspenseful than the first three, but it is also the found...
reviewed by sbarranca
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Out Stealing Horses, by Per Petterson
This is a quiet book, with a subtle, quiet impact. Thankfully, such low-decibel works are still receiving attention in the world of smash-'em-ups and steamy scandal, where much of our entertainment l...
reviewed by JonIrwin
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