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Debra A. - Reviews

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Atonement
Atonement
Author: Ian McEwan
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.6/5 Stars.
 50
Review Date: 4/28/2007


Brilliant, gripping, couldn't put it down.


The Courage To Heal : A Guide For Women Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse
Review Date: 4/28/2007
Helpful Score: 1


A lifesaver. I have purchased copies to give to others in this situation.


Good Grief
Good Grief
Author: Lolly Winston
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.7/5 Stars.
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Review Date: 4/28/2007
Helpful Score: 1


Good beach reading material.


The Ha-Ha
The Ha-Ha
Author: Dave King
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.8/5 Stars.
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Review Date: 4/28/2007


Interesting, especially if you enjoy fiction tha focuses on a characters point of view.


The LOOP
The LOOP
Author: Joe Coomer
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.7/5 Stars.
 9
Review Date: 4/28/2007
Helpful Score: 2


Quirky. Worth the time to read.


One Day My Soul Just Opened Up
One Day My Soul Just Opened Up
Author: Iyanla Vanzant
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
 2
Review Date: 4/28/2007


This book was purchased for me by a loving friend when I struggling through a difficult time. Iyanla Vanzant is inspirational and it provided me with a nuts and bolts things to do while I "recovered".


A Recipe for Bees
A Recipe for Bees
Author: Gail Anderson-Dargatz
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 4.5/5 Stars.
 2
Review Date: 4/28/2007


I originally started to read this book thinking it was the book everyone was raving about (The Secret Life of Bees). I have since read both and like this one MUCH better.


Saturday
Saturday
Author: Ian McEwan
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.3/5 Stars.
 212
Review Date: 5/9/2007


I loved Atonement and couldn't wait to read this book which has great reviews from other sources (LA Times Book review, The Nation, etc.) But, I had to force myself to read most of it. It felt more like readinga writing exercise.........


The Secret Life of Bees
The Secret Life of Bees
Author: Sue Monk Kidd
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 4.2/5 Stars.
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Review Date: 4/28/2007


I didn't like it as much as the rest of the world seems to, but don't regret reading it.


War is a Force that gives us meaning
War is a Force that gives us meaning
Author: Chris Hedges
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
 1
Review Date: 5/12/2007


Very thoughtful prose from a war correspondent.


Wasted : A Memoir of Anorexia and Bulimia
Wasted : A Memoir of Anorexia and Bulimia
Author: Marya Hornbacher
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
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Review Date: 5/12/2007
Helpful Score: 5


Helped me to understand the inner life of someone struggling with anorexia and bulimia. Author is incredibly articulate, intelligent and great writer... and still struggling with the disease.


White Oleander
White Oleander
Author: Janet Finch
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 5/5 Stars.
 2
Review Date: 4/28/2007


Better than the movie (Of course.)


Wild Ducks Flying Backward
Wild Ducks Flying Backward
Author: Tom Robbins
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.1/5 Stars.
 19
Review Date: 4/28/2007


Good plane reading.


Xenocide (Ender Wiggin)
Xenocide (Ender Wiggin)
Author: Orson Scott Card
Book Type: Paperback
  • Currently 3.9/5 Stars.
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Review Date: 4/28/2007
Helpful Score: 3


Third in the series. Don't start here, go back to Ender's Game and Speaker for the Dead. GREAT sci-fi.


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