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Melanie C. (greatSLP) - Reviews

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Catch Me When I Fall
Catch Me When I Fall
Author: Nicci French
Book Type: Hardcover
  • Currently 3.1/5 Stars.
 12
Review Date: 7/23/2009
Helpful Score: 1


This book really caught me from the beginning. Although a little racy, the story was intriguing.


Cordelia's Honor (Cordelia Naismith, Bks 1 and 2)
Cordelia's Honor (Cordelia Naismith, Bks 1 and 2)
Author: Lois McMaster Bujold
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 4.4/5 Stars.
 112
Review Date: 5/27/2008


This was a wonderful introduction into Miles' world. I loved the characters of Aral and Cordelia. Their stories were weaved together carefully and cleverly.


Falling Free (Miles Vorkosigan, Bk 4)
Falling Free (Miles Vorkosigan, Bk 4)
Author: Lois McMaster Bujold
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.9/5 Stars.
 38
Review Date: 10/24/2007


I loved this book. It got me hooked on Lois McMaster Bujold.


Getting a Life : Stories (Vintage Contemporaries)
Getting a Life : Stories (Vintage Contemporaries)
Author: Helen Simpson
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.6/5 Stars.
 4
Review Date: 10/24/2007


A surprising let down. The stories made motherhood seem unbearable at all times.


Jewel
Jewel
Author: Bret Lott
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.
 339
Review Date: 10/24/2007
Helpful Score: 4


I work with disabled children and I found this book a very compelling story of how a disability affects an entire family.


Look at the Baby
Look at the Baby
Author: Kelly Johnson
Book Type: Hardcover
  • Currently 4.5/5 Stars.
 1
Review Date: 7/23/2009
Helpful Score: 1


My kids loved this book when they were toddlers! It has great photography.


Lucia, Lucia
Lucia, Lucia
Author: Adriana Trigiani
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.9/5 Stars.
 155
Review Date: 10/24/2007


I really liked this book. Very interesting time period.


Milk Glass Moon (Big Stone Gap, Bk 3)
Milk Glass Moon (Big Stone Gap, Bk 3)
Author: Adriana Trigiani
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.8/5 Stars.
 57
Review Date: 10/24/2007


I love this author. Milk Glass Moon is a very good ending to her trilogy.


The Most Wanted
The Most Wanted
Author: Jacquelyn Mitchard
Book Type: Hardcover
  • Currently 3.7/5 Stars.
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Review Date: 10/24/2007
Helpful Score: 3


Surprisingly good. The story of a teenager who foolishly marries a prisoner and the attorney who becomes her mentor. This book was paced well and the characters were written well.


The Pilot's Wife
The Pilot's Wife
Author: Anita Shreve
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.7/5 Stars.
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Review Date: 10/24/2007
Helpful Score: 1


The story is interesting but the writing is a little "8th grade".


'Tis : A Memoir
'Tis : A Memoir
Author: Frank McCourt
Book Type: Hardcover
  • Currently 3.7/5 Stars.
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Review Date: 10/24/2007


I enjoyed this book very much as a sequel to Angela's Ashes. Frank McCourt's life story is somewhat incredible.


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