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The Winter Palace: A Novel of Catherine the Great
by Eva Stachniak
The Winter Palace (2/8/2012)
I had high hopes for The WInter Palace as a fan of historical fiction and Russian history. However, the book failed to live up to its potential. The author's creativity in storytelling was not fully realized since the majority of the characters were written one-more
Falling Together: A Novel
by Marisa De Los Santos
The Journey - Not the destination (10/27/2011)
This book was a fast read that kept the reader's attention as it explored the friendship between a group of 3 people. For readers who are more interested in going on a journey than in the concrete destination at the end of the story this book is for you. I would definitelymore
Before Ever After: A Novel
by Samantha Sotto
Before Ever After (7/7/2011)
I thoroughly enjoyed this book, it was one of the most creative books that I have read in years. It was well-executed and unlike other recent books that stretch the creativity bounds- Before Ever After's creativity was believable. This book is a great individual read,more
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