| 11. |  | Revolutionary Road (Movie Tie-in Edition) (Vintage Contemporaries)
from Vintage
Price: $10.17
Customer Review:
I just finished this book. I've given it three stars because to Yates' credit, it's a well written, vividly descriptive book--about a bunch of miserable people who stubbornly insist on being unhappy. Frank and April Wheeler are a married couple who would have been better off as lovers for no more... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 12. | ![]() | The Pillars of the Earth
from Unabridged Library Edition
Customer Review:
The Pillars of the Earth is by turns scholarly and a guilty pleasure. If you ever wanted to know a host of architectural data about European cathedrals, it's there. The information about the cathedrals would be a cinematographer's dream. You can easily visualize the sweep and scope of England's... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 13. |  | Netherland: A Novel
from Pantheon
Price: $16.29
Customer Review:
"Netherland" is a very good read. Hans van den Broek, Joseph O'Neill's protagonist and narrator is of four worlds: childhood in The Hague; pre-9/11 London; 9/11-era New York City; and post-9/11 London. O'Neill's tale weaves together van den Broek's recollections interrupted by reveries of these four... more info | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 14. |  | The Road (Movie Tie-in Edition)
from Vintage
Price: $7.99
Customer Review:
Not using quotation marks to denote dialog is either a literary affectation or simple laziness.
Mr. Mac should grow up and write like an adult already.
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| 15. |  | The Reader (Movie Tie-in Edition) (Vintage International)
from Vintage
Price: $11.16
Customer Review:
When young Michael Berg meets Hanna, she is more than twice his age, but in spite of this they soon become involved in what many would call an inappropriate love affair. Their's is an unusual relationship, with Berg reading to Hanna each day before making love. While Hanna is clearly keeping... more info | 3.5 / 5.0
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| 16. |  | The Northern Clemency
from Knopf
Price: $16.17
Customer Review:
This book, like a warm duvet on a cold winter's day, is a novel you can curl up with and feel all cozy as you settle into it. | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 17. |  | The Alchemist
from HarperCollins
Price: $11.16
Customer Review:
I don't read many books but i found this one very interesting to read. Enjoy. | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 18. |  | The Kite Runner Illustrated Edition
from Riverhead Hardcover
Price: $18.79
Customer Review:
This book was so well written. Shocking, surprising, emotional to say the least, risk taking, adventure, strong, strong emotions. I read this not knowing anything about the book and could nott put this book down. Get it! Read it! You will not be dissapointed in the least. Then read his other book, A... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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| 19. |  | The Secret Life of Bees
from Penguin (Non-Classics)
Price: $8.59
Customer Review:
I was raised in the South - white - and find this a fascinating concept. Enjoyed the book - our book club read it. Warm but not syrupy. Uplifting. Has some tension that ends satisfactorily. Interesting tid-bits about bees also. Find I keep writing the next book in the series in my mind. Guess I... more info | 4.0 / 5.0
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| 20. |  | Out Stealing Horses: A Novel
from Picador
Price: $11.20
Customer Review:
I read this book because of the reviews it received here on amazon.com. I finished the book and have to say I enjoyed the writing, which is why I'm rating it three stars. But it left me scratching my head wondering why I finished. It was mostly boring. Perhaps I saw small glimpses where I thought I... more info | 4.5 / 5.0
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