Tag: review
group name: commonerbookrevs
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July 26, 2008 04:25 AM EDT --
I really enjoyed reading THE SMART ONE by Ellen Meister. I was able to get into it right from the beginning. What more could you ask for Drugs, sex and rock and roll, along . . . more
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January 14, 2007 02:25 PM EST --
Book Review
“The Husband”
by Dean Koontz
Mitch and Holly Rafferty are in love. Mitch is a successful landscaper and Holly works in real estate. Everything is idyllic and peaceful in their . . . more
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March 14, 2007 10:15 PM EDT --
DiCamillo, Kate. (2003). The Tale of Desperaux. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Candlewick Press. [Illustrated by Timothy Basil Ering]
The Tale of Desperauxwas a beautifully written and illustrated . . . more
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June 27, 2008 09:31 AM EDT --
This book is regarded as a classic, but I only recently heard of it. I heard of it twice within a short time span, which is why it captured my attention. I was told that it was written in the same style . . . more
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August 15, 2008 12:59 PM EDT --
This is yet another novel I decided to pick up based on the flyleaf summary and it's also my first experience with Elizabeth Brundage. Somebody Else's Daughter is a fantastic read that combines . . . more
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November 30, 2007 11:16 PM EST --
The climax of Roberts' vampire trilogy, and quite possibly the best of the bunch. As typical of her trilogies, Roberts offers three heroines - one per segment - one blonde, one brunette, one redhead. . . . more
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February 14, 2007 04:10 PM EST --
Hey Gather lit lovers, here's an opportunity to be the envy of your book club…
Thanks to our friends over at Borders, We have three signed advanced reader copies of Jodi Picoult's . . . more
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August 03, 2008 03:43 PM EDT --
I love Patricia Cornwell, but this was not her best.
Trace- Dr. Kay Scarpetta, the Forensic Medical Examiner is called back to Richmond to assist in the investigation of a girl’s murder. . . . more
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February 19, 2008 04:45 PM EST --
Since I have been home sick the past two days, I have been getting a lot of my reading done.
I Want Candy - By: Kim Wong Keltner
This is pretty much a coming of age book about 14 year old Candace . . . more
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February 21, 2008 04:44 PM EST --
April Newton's fifth anniversary of being cancer free should have been cause for celebration. However, her life held a void, a great emptiness without a name. Through the radiation treatments, mastectomy, . . . more
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November 30, 2007 11:59 PM EST --
I'd seen the old 1945 movie And Then There Were None years ago, and came across the book recently.
The story should be a quick read, but the archaic language of Christie's 1930's . . . more
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December 01, 2007 12:03 AM EST --
Reece Gilmore has to be Roberts' quirkiest heroine yet, especially if you count only her big titles, and not the category romances.
On the run from her memories, in search of herself, she lands . . . more
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January 09, 2007 10:00 AM EST --
Insomnia by Stephen King-
I have read most of kings books, some I love, like the Dark Tower series and some I hate, like Geralds Game. I must say that in my opinion- Insomnia is the best thing . . . more
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March 31, 2008 06:25 PM EDT --
Okay, I admit it, I don't have a punch line for that one. Cait Murphy's book, Crazy '08 , will keep you entertained and then some though. Yes, it centers on the turbulent and see . . . more
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February 12, 2008 05:48 PM EST --
The Double Eagle by James Twining is an adventure novel in the ilk of Dan Brown, but without the religious malarky.
The FBI is investigating the theft of amazingly expensive rare coins from Fort Knox . . . more
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February 17, 2008 06:03 PM EST --
The Black Sun is James Twining's second novel. Tom Kirk, from Twining's first novel The Double Eagle , is back - and so is the FBI - but not Jennifer Browne, though she is mentioned a couple . . . more
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November 18, 2007 08:35 AM EST --
I recently finished the book Night by Elie Weisel, and was deeply touched. This book was about Elie’s childhood that he spent in concentration camps during World War II.
The story starts out with . . . more
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August 06, 2007 09:31 PM EDT --
WARNING: Reading this book at the beach may give you a bad case of sunburn. It's that kind of page-turner!
Three women step off of a plane.
Thus begins the bittersweet . . . more
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July 07, 2008 09:43 AM EDT --
I received a copy of this book through the Gather Fiction Readers group. I didn't expect it to arrive so quickly and was already just beginning another book at the time it was delivered. I began . . . more
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February 11, 2007 09:48 AM EST --
The Virgin Blue is probably the most colorful book I have ever read. The first of Tracy Chevalier's novels it is definitely well done and researched. The thing I loved the . . . more
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