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As you can tell, I love to read! Total books read for the past few years: 2009- 138 2010- 152 2011- 138 2012- 129 Goal for 2013- 150 (already surpassed as of August 2013)

Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Dangerous Minds

Dangerous Minds
By LouAnne Johnson
278p  0312956207

Only 1 female student rates a chapter?
9/10

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Monday, November 26, 2012

Palace Circle

Palace Circle
By Rebecca Dean
415p  9780767930550
9/10

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Claudia and the Great Search

Claudia and the Great Search: BSC #33
By Ann M. Martin
144p
8/10

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Sunday, November 25, 2012

The Fix: Soccer and Organized Crime

The Fix: Soccer and Organized Crime
By Declan Hill
314p  9780771041389
9/10

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Does This Cape Make Me Look Fat?

Does This Cape Make Me Look Fat?: Pop Psychology for Superheroes
By Chelsea Can and Marc Mohan
Illustrated by Lia Miternique
9780811852005 143p

Very amusing, great illustrations!
9/10

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Friday, November 23, 2012

The Last Promise

The Last Promise
By Richard Paul Evans
303p
8/10

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Dawn's Wicked Stepsister

Dawn's Wicked Stepsister: BSC #31
By Ann M. Martin
0590424971 146p
8/10

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Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Welcome to Wisteria Lane

Welcome to Wisteria Lane
Edited by Leah Wilson
9781932100792 159p
8/10

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The Last Christian Generation

The Last Christian Generation
By Josh McDowell
9781932587663 186p

Seemed kind of thrown together. Stats just thrown in there.
7/10

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Kristy and the Mother's Day Surprise

Kristy and the Mother's Day Surprise: BSC #24
By Ann M. Martin
059042002X 141p
9/10

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Monday, November 19, 2012

Gods, Heroes and Men of Ancient Greece

Gods, Heroes and Men of Ancient Greece
By Wilt D. Rouse
0451628004 184p
9/10

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The Stones Cry Out

The Stones Cry Out
By Randall Price
1565076400 346p
8/10

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Friday, November 16, 2012

Longitude

Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time
By Dava Sobel
175p
9/10

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Wednesday, November 14, 2012

Death on the Cape and Other Stories

Death on the Cape and Other Stories
By Mary Higgins Clark
202p
Stowaway- 9/10
Milk Run- 8/10- If he could be on the phone for a half hour, why didn't he just read the names?
Beauty Contest at Buckingham Palace- 7/10
Voices in the Coalbin- 6/10
That's the Ticket- 9/10
Death on the Cape- 9/10
The Body in the Closet- 8/10
Plumbing for Willy- 8/10
9/10

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Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Man's Search for Meaning

Man's Search for Meaning
By Viktor E. Frankl
0671023373 179p

Moving, of course.
9/10

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Sunday, November 11, 2012

Mary Reilly

Mary Reilly
By Valerie Martin
0671521136 244p
8/10

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MaryAnne and the Search for Tigger

MaryAnne and the Search for Tigger: BSC #25
By Ann M. Martin
142p

Saw that ending coming!
8/10

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Saturday, November 10, 2012

The Pride of the Peacock

The Pride of the Peacock
By Victoria Holt
302p

Some twists I didn't see coming- always good. Wish there were more descriptions of Australia, an infinitely intriguing place.
9/10

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Monday, November 5, 2012

The Last Juror

The Last Juror
By John Grisham
044024159x 486p
9/10

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