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Book Review: The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie

The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan Bradley
Read for: Canadian Book Challenge 3, What’s in a Name? 3 Challenge
I loved this book!  I don’t know how I haven’t heard of it sooner, I know people have been blogging about it because I just read a bunch of reviews, but somehow I’ve missed [...]

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Book Review: The Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg Larsson

The Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg Larsson
Read for: Global Reading Challenge 2010 – Europe
The second book in Larsson’s trilogy, The Girl Who Played with Fire, was just as intense as the first one (The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo).    The book took a little bit longer getting started but once it did it [...]

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Book Review: Deja Dead

Deja Dead by Kathy Reichs
Read for: RIP Challenge
My mom and my brother has recently convinced me that I was totally missing out by not watching the TV series Bones.  So I borrowed Season 1 and flew through it and I’m not just starting Season 2.  And I agree, I was missing out!  But then I [...]

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Book Review: The Moonstone

The Moonstone by Wilkie Collins
Read for: RIP IV and 1% Well Read Challenge
The Moonstone is a huge yellow diamond (valued at 30,000 pounds in 1848 – (I have no idea what that translates to in today’s money but 30,000 pounds today is a lot of money!)  with a history.   Originally set in the forehead of [...]

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Book Review: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
Read for: R.I.P. IV
Wow! I’ve heard a lot of good about this book, but I still wasn’t expecting it to be quite as good as I found it to be!  Also, I obviously didn’t read the summaries of the book because it was not at all what [...]

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Book Review: The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins

The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins
Read for: Obris Terrarum Challenge and 1% Well Read Challenge
I can’t believe it’s taken me this long to read this book!  It was a slow read, but for the most part, I couldn’t put it down.  The story is told by serveral different narrators and each narrator had his/her [...]

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Book Review: Size 14 is not Fat Either and Big Boned by Meg Cabot

Size 14 Is Not Fat Either and Big Boned by Meg Cabot
These two books are sequels to Size 12 Is Not Fat which I read a while ago.  I just read both of these so I decided to review them together.  If you’ve read the first book, you’ll find these two to be pretty much [...]

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