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39Godfires- William Hoffman
Originally published September, 2006 The genteel facade of the southern plantation and it's patrician owners masks a brand of madness and evil that only the American South is capable of producing. ...
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58Over the Rainbow
In light of recent events, with Barak Obama's successful bid for the presidency, issues of race have certainly been on the forefront of the American conscience. There is something to say for the fact that he...
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48The Feel Good Movie of the Year- NOT
Sometimes it feels good to wallow in sadness. To sit in your room, in the dark, and listen to Sinead O sing "Nothing Compares 2 U" endlessly. But to watch a depressing movie is the ultimate indulgence when...
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57The Alienist- Caleb Carr
Originally published October 23, 2006. The Alienist is set in the captivating world of New York in the year 1896. Boy prostitutes are being viciously murdered. Police Commissioner Theodore Roosevelt (yes!)...
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51The Wasp Factory- Iain Banks
Originally published September 6, 2006. "A literary equivalent of the nastiest brand of juvenile delinquincy." Times Literary Supplement This book goes on my list of best novels. It is horrifying,...
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61Night of the Moonbow- Thomas Tryon
Originally published September 5, 2006 "Glad men from happy boys" is the motto of Camp Friend-Indeed, but somewhere along the way the message was lost...Orphan Leo Joachim is sent to summer camp through a...
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54Fashion on a Budget
How does she do it making $10 an hour? With the state of the economy today, fashionable women have to be more creative when it comes to looking like a million bucks when you only have fifty. With an open...
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63Quirky Actors Rule!
Like most girls, I went through the teen heartthrob phase, but I always seemed a bit off. I liked Jon better than Ponch, I preferred Frank to Joe Hardy, and I had a mad crush on Corey Feldman when everyone...
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70Falconhurst Fancy- Kyle Onstott and Lance Horner
Originally published September 1, 2006. Savage! Shocking! That's what it says on the cover and that's what you get, gentle reader. Kyle Onstott is the author of Mandingo and for those who have read the book...
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52The Judgement of Paris- Gore Vidal
Originally published August 24, 2006. What can I say about this book...let's start with...I HATED IT. The Judgement of Paris is about an aimless young man who is travelling through Europe, hanging with the...
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