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The Host: A Novel
Stephenie Meyer
Little, Brown and Company, 2008
Impatiently Waiting for a Sequel!!!
+ BREATHTAKING.....
+ Slower Starter that gets to good to put down.
I had my doubts about this book. I am a huge fan of the Twilight series! I decided to give it and try and was thoroughly impressed. I love how she developed the relationship between Melanie and Wanda. And the conflicting relationship with Ian and Jared.
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Twenty Wishes (Blossom Street, No. 4)
Debbie Macomber
Mira Books, 2008
Twenty Wishes(Blossom Street #4) by Debbie Macomber
+ Great Idea, but Some Characters Need Development
JT (San Diego, Ca)
+ Relaxing, Enjoyable Reading
+ Debbie Macomber pulled me into her world less than a year ago and now I can't get enough
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Where Are You Now?: A Novel
Mary Higgins Clark
Simon & Schuster, 2008
A Surprise
+ A Good Solid MHC Read!
+ Pretty typical MHC.....
Clearly the best book she's ever written.
The premise is based on a true-life story. A promising college grad disappears, but his family receives a phone call from him each Mother's Day.
I've ready many of Mary Higgins Clark's books over the years, and I always enjoy her work. I enjoyed ...
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Hope Station
Joshua Busch
CreateSpace, 2008
Hope Station
Very good book. Hope Station was a very quick read because I could not put the book down. Hoping for future installments soon.
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Careless in Red: A Novel
Elizabeth George
Harper, 2008
careless in red
+ Lynley & Havers are back = 5 stars, Daidre Trahair = pain
Elizabeth George in my favorite writer, and I purchased "Careless in Red" the day it came out. I was so disappointed in the reviews that it took awhile for me to start it. Big mistake. I thought it was terrific. Perhaps not quite in the league with "Playing for the Ashes" or "Deception of his ...
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Unaccustomed Earth: Stories
Jhumpa Lahiri
Random House Audio, 2008
From the internationally bestselling, Pulitzer Prize—winning author, a superbly crafted new work of fiction: eight stories that take us from Cambridge and Seattle to India and Thailand. In the stunning title story, Ruma, a young mother in a new city, is visited by her father, who carefully tends the earth of her garden, where he and his grandson form a special bond. But he’s ...
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Sundays at Tiffany's
James Patterson, Gabrielle Charbonnet
Little, Brown and Company, 2008
Immensely Enjoyed This Book
+ Prompt Delivery
+ A Sweet Adult Fairytale
Despite some of the other reviews on here, I loved this book. The story starts out with Jane being a young, not so attractive little girl who happens to have a mother who is more wrapped up in her own materialistic world, that Jane creates or meets her imaginary friend Michael. Michael cares for ...
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The Acadian Adventures
Joshua Busch
CreateSpace, 2008
Twelve year old Zoe, with help from her three companions, discovers a whole new world through an unlikely door. Once there she battles the Sequoians, who are trying to take control of this new world that she has come to love: Acadia. Along the way, Zoe makes unlikely friends and has close encounters with pirates, Samurai, and even killer whales. And ultimately Zoe is left with ...
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From Dead to Worse (Southern Vampire Mysteries, Book 8)
Charlaine Harris
Ace Hardcover, 2008
Death and Destruction, but Life Goes On in Bon Temps!
+ Better than what others say (4.5 stars)
+ One of the best of the series
Sookie continues to deal with vampires and their hunters, with weres and her troublesome brother, with deadly supernatural politics that mere humans shouldn't easily survive. But the one thing Sookie is, is a survivor. After the big explosion in the last book that took out many an immortal and ...
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The Whole Truth
David Baldacci
Grand Central Publishing, 2008
Sometimes the Whole Truth isn't the Truth
+ Ah, Nicholas can dream.
+ Pulse-pounding thriller with great characters, plot, etc.
+ Baldacci comes up with the perfect motto for the New York Times
+ Very timely
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Phantom Prey (Lucas Davenport Mysteries)
John Sandford
Putnam Adult, 2008
Excellent Service.
+ you'll need to keep your wits about
+ Seems to be heading back in the right direction...
+ Surprise around every corner
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Hold Tight
Harlan Coben
Dutton Adult, 2008
A thriller
+ Plenty of action, with intersecting plots that don't come together until the end...
+ Wow wow triple wow!
+ Thought provoking thriller
+ Great Book- Impossible to Put Down
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From Dead to Worse (Southern Vampire Mysteries, Book 8)
Charlaine Harris
Ace Hardcover, 2008
Death and Destruction, but Life Goes On in Bon Temps!
+ Better than what others say (4.5 stars)
+ One of the best of the series
Sookie continues to deal with vampires and their hunters, with weres and her troublesome brother, with deadly supernatural politics that mere humans shouldn't easily survive. But the one thing Sookie is, is a survivor. After the big explosion in the last book that took out many an immortal and ...
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Twenty Wishes (Blossom Street, No. 4)
Debbie Macomber
Mira Books, 2008
Twenty Wishes(Blossom Street #4) by Debbie Macomber
+ Great Idea, but Some Characters Need Development
JT (San Diego, Ca)
+ Relaxing, Enjoyable Reading
+ Debbie Macomber pulled me into her world less than a year ago and now I can't get enough
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The Host: A Novel
Stephenie Meyer
Little, Brown and Company, 2008
Impatiently Waiting for a Sequel!!!
+ BREATHTAKING.....
+ Slower Starter that gets to good to put down.
I had my doubts about this book. I am a huge fan of the Twilight series! I decided to give it and try and was thoroughly impressed. I love how she developed the relationship between Melanie and Wanda. And the conflicting relationship with Ian and Jared.
Upon finishing this book, I truly hope ...
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