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The Road (Oprah's Book Club) Best Price: $6.19 I heard about this book through Oprahs book club.
I was enthralled, as it was addicting,... | Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life (P.S.) Best Price: $7.85 Barbara Kingsolver is a fun author, a smart person, and she writes about interesting things. ... | The Great Gatsby Best Price: $5.65 At only 182 pages in the paperback edition, The Great Gatsby looms far larger in the life of... | The Catcher in the Rye Best Price: $6.90 I first read this book in the 9th grade. Hated the character so much I only got half way through... | To Kill a Mockingbird Best Price: $3.19 I love this story. The first I read this was in 8th grade. Years later, I read it again and it... |
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Things Fall Apart: A Novel Best Price: $5.00 I was surprised and disappointed in some of the incredibly harsh reviews of this book. Since... | Lord of the Flies (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century) Best Price: $8.08 This is a great book to read! Very interesting and intense. Great reading material. | 1984 (Signet Classics) Best Price: $3.66 This is an incredible book. I was very impressed with how well it is written and amazed that... | The Yiddish Policemen's Union: A Novel (P.S.) Best Price: $8.98 It's taken a long time for Michael Chabon to write a real follow-up to his award-winning novel,... | America America: A Novel Best Price: $16.09 Perhaps the whole point of this book is that no-one can know the truth at the bottom of a... |
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Slaughterhouse-Five Best Price: $6.95 Vonnegut's novel is about life, thought process, and death set against the author's life... | The Garden of Last Days: A Novel Best Price: $14.24 I bought this book solely based on Stephen King's review in EW, so needless to say, I was... | Catch-22 Best Price: $7.00 Why is this a so-called "classic"? Got me. I have no idea. Another reviewer said that... | Brave New World (P.S.) Best Price: $7.30 The beginning is like swimming up current; the reader has to kind of force his/her way into the... | Blood Noir (Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter, Book 16) Best Price: $12.49 I keep reading this series in the hope that the author will return to the plot and style of the... |
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Atlas Shrugged Best Price: $13.28 I started out wanting to read this book as a novel, not as a political treatise. I told myself:... | On Chesil Beach Best Price: $7.88 I had never read Ian McEwan's work before. I did see the film Atonement and really enjoyed it.... | Of Mice and Men (Steinbeck Centennial Edition) Best Price: $7.12 Before I begin my criticisms, I will mention that my focus of this review is not on my personal... | The Old Man and The Sea Best Price: $5.00 This book sums up the neverending challenge and struggle of the human condition in less pages... | The Stranger Best Price: $5.47 Camus was well known for defending values of justice, freedom and human dignity, I don't think... |
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Animal Farm (Signet Classics) Best Price: $3.32 The story is well described in the other reviews, especially in the first one above from the... | The House on Mango Street Best Price: $3.00 I remember reading this book in seventh grade with my entire class. Perhaps I should have... | The Poisonwood Bible: A Novel (P.S.) Best Price: $7.98 This is one of the top ten books I've read in my life of 65 years. It is a plesantly exciting... | Midnight's Children: A Novel Best Price: $8.89 Oh, my goodness. What do I say about this? It's such a rich, excellently written story with lots... | Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Best Price: $4.06 "You can't run away from trouble. There ain't no place that far." Uncle Remus
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The Scarlet Letter Best Price: $1.48 I was always skeptical when teachers used the term "classic" when referring to a book.... | On Writing Best Price: $3.82 I found King's book on writing both helpful and highly entertaining. One of the greatest... | Invisible Man Best Price: $7.25 This is book is far to good to be filed in one category, and unfortunately categorization is... | The Plague of Doves: A Novel Best Price: $13.78 Louise Erdrich's latest novel A Plague of Doves might be the best book I've read this year. I... | The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian Best Price: $10.20 It only took me one day to read Sherman Alexie's The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-time... |
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A Farewell To Arms Best Price: $4.95 I enjoy "the classics" and have read most of Hemingways works. This isn't up to par of... | In Cold Blood Best Price: $7.45 Just finished this book and had to write a review for it. It's been years since I've read a book... | Duma Key: A Novel Best Price: $3.99 The book is good - I haven't finished it yet, so I'm reserving judgement. I've been a King fan... | The Fountainhead Best Price: $2.00 This is an excellent story that will keep you entertained the whole way through! The reader... | The Sun Also Rises Best Price: $8.06 Perhaps it is some measure of how far American culture has fallen that a novel like the Sun Also... |
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The Crucible (Penguin Classics) Best Price: $6.07 The Crucible by Arthur Miller is a great book to read with a mother-daughter book club. It... | The Awakening Best Price: $1.32 This book has become a feminist lit classic for a reason. It follows the story of Edna, a woman... | The Lucky One Best Price: $16.49 In his 14th book, bestselling author Nicholas Sparks tells the unforgettable story of a man... | Pride and Prejudice (Bantam Classics) Best Price: $1.13 Not someone properly suited for such a task, I can tell you that. What I can do, however, is... | Brother Odd (Odd Thomas Novels) Best Price: $3.95 It took me a while to pick this one up. I was SO disappointed in the Odd Hours book,, what a... |
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The Bean Trees: A Novel Best Price: $3.12 Have you ironicaly ever been handed something that you were trying to avoid? In this book, The... | Cat's Cradle Best Price: $7.95 Enough zaniness and dark humor permeate Cat's Cradle to keep a reader entertained, but there's... | The Chosen Best Price: $3.26 I really liked the historical aspect of the book. Though a work of fiction, it helped me to... | The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay Best Price: $5.59 This is an amazing book. There are so many novels being published today that are written so... | A Raisin in the Sun Best Price: $2.91 It is a nice book. The characters personalities made the book good. If the characters were... |
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East of Eden Best Price: $5.89 I read this book once a year and have for the last 20 years. Each time I read it I find... | Death of a Salesman (Penguin Plays) Best Price: $5.22 This classic play by Arthur Miller (1915-2005) examines human failure, high expectations, and... | A Confederacy of Dunces (Evergreen Book) Best Price: $6.24 "Confederacy" is among the most original and entertaining novels I have ever read.... | The Stand: Expanded Edition: For the First Time Complete and Uncut (Signet) Best Price: $5.15 To start with, I should say that I never read the original shorter version of this novel. And... | Siddhartha Best Price: $1.48 Although I can understand the longing to separate oneself from the frustrations and hypocrisy of... |
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One Hundred Years of Solitude (P.S.) Best Price: $8.40 This is another book I admired more than enjoyed. The term "magic realism" has been... | Blindness (Harvest Book) Best Price: $5.50 I rushed out and bought Blindness after reading the first few pages on Amazon. Well it is... | The Complete C.S. Lewis Signature Classics Best Price: $15.87 This is a beautiful book, and from my experience, you will not find it in stores for less than... | The Joy Luck Club Best Price: $4.33 In the book "The Joy Luck Club" written by Amy Tan, there are tons of Chinese cultured... | Beloved Best Price: $6.45 I'm always trying to read books that are hailed as good, hoping to enjoy them as much as... |
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The Other Best Price: $14.28 But a really lousy execution. Oh my gosh, what a snooze-fest. I so wanted to like this book... | | | | |