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    <title><![CDATA[A spot of bother - Maark Haddon]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2016 10:01:00 +0100</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[pages: 354 published: 2006 George's wife is cheating on him, his daughter is about to get re-married to a man she is not sure she loves, but who treats her kid well, his son is gay (but they don't talk about it) and commitment phobic... In the midst of... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Disclaimer - Renee Knight]]></title>
    <link><![CDATA[https://onebookatatime.canalblog.com/archives/2016/11/03/34587645.html]]></link>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2016 18:15:00 +0100</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Pages: 304 Published: 2015 Catherine picks up a book on her night-table, and the more she gets into it, the more she becomes convinced that this book is about her. And it scares her. She doesn't know how this book has ended up in her house, she doesn't... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[The astronaut wives club - Lily Koppel]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2016 18:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Pages: 272 Published: 2013 This book tells the story of the wives of America's first astronauts. Terrible writing. Stories told in a random order, some of them too anecdotal and "you had to be there". Not enough space given to each woman, hard to remember... ]]></description>
        <dc:creator><![CDATA[wendorej]]></dc:creator>
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    <title><![CDATA[Lock-in - John Scalzi]]></title>
    <link><![CDATA[https://onebookatatime.canalblog.com/archives/2016/10/28/34492461.html]]></link>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2016 20:16:49 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Pages: 336 Published: 2014 In a future not far from now, society has had to adapt to "Hadens". Hadens are the victims of a widespread disease that has significantly modified their brain structure ("integrators") and for the more seriously affected, has... ]]></description>
        <dc:creator><![CDATA[wendorej]]></dc:creator>
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    <title><![CDATA[The Help - Kathryn Stockett]]></title>
    <link><![CDATA[https://onebookatatime.canalblog.com/archives/2016/10/21/34469302.html]]></link>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2016 12:40:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Pages: 552 Published: 2009 This is a big book (over 400 pages) and yet I read it in less than a week. Every chance I got, I would open it up and pick reading where I'd left off. I've read a few negative reviews about this book; complaining about the writing... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[La verdad esta equivocada - Nacho Abad (The truth is mistaken)]]></title>
    <link><![CDATA[https://onebookatatime.canalblog.com/archives/2016/10/15/34469312.html]]></link>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 15 Oct 2016 12:55:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Pages: 624 Published: 2015 Valentin and Guadalupe are the perfect couple... on glossy paper. She is a beautiful, famous author and he, the handsome son of a world famous toreador. Recently wed, they are expecting their first child. So when Guadalupe goes... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[The kind worth killing - Peter Swanson]]></title>
    <link><![CDATA[https://onebookatatime.canalblog.com/archives/2016/10/07/34469310.html]]></link>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2016 12:54:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Pages: 312 Published: 2015 Ted has recently caught his wife cheating on him, and he daydreams of killing her. Returning from a business trip, his path crosses Lily's; a perfect stranger in an airport, never to be seen again... Ted confides in her. Little... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[13 minutes - Sarah Pinborough]]></title>
    <link><![CDATA[https://onebookatatime.canalblog.com/archives/2016/10/06/34469308.html]]></link>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2016 12:53:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Pages: 406 Published: 2016 One early morning, a man walking his dog in the forest stumbles upon the body of a young girl in a river. His quick reflexes allows for the girl to be saved, despite 13 being considered "medically dead" for 13 minutes. When... ]]></description>
        <dc:creator><![CDATA[wendorej]]></dc:creator>
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    <title><![CDATA[The Imperfectionists - Tom Rachman]]></title>
    <link><![CDATA[https://onebookatatime.canalblog.com/archives/2016/09/25/34361835.html]]></link>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 25 Sep 2016 11:14:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[pages: 272 published: 2010 Dual storyline: one follows the overall history of an international English newspaper (from its creation to its closure); the other follows the personal stories of specific individuals working for the paper ]]></description>
        <dc:creator><![CDATA[wendorej]]></dc:creator>
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    <title><![CDATA[The Crane Wife - Patrick Ness]]></title>
    <link><![CDATA[https://onebookatatime.canalblog.com/archives/2016/09/22/34361833.html]]></link>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2016 11:07:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[pages: 311 published: 2013 One night, George saves a crane by removing an arrow from her wing. The next day Kumiko walks into his life, turning his world upside down. Where does she come from, why is she so mysterious? The main storyline is interrupted... ]]></description>
        <dc:creator><![CDATA[wendorej]]></dc:creator>
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    <title><![CDATA[The Butcher - Jennifer Hillier]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2016 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[pages: 352 published: 2014 Sam is writing a book about "the Butcher" a serial killer active in the Seattle area in the 1980s but shot down by police in 1985. She is convinced that the wrong person was killed, that the Butcher is still on the run, and... ]]></description>
        <dc:creator><![CDATA[wendorej]]></dc:creator>
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    <title><![CDATA[Of things gone astray - Janina Matthewson]]></title>
    <link><![CDATA[https://onebookatatime.canalblog.com/archives/2016/09/19/34361822.html]]></link>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2016 10:52:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[page: 278 published: 2014 A story about loss. All the characters in this novel have lost something, or are losing something... the wall of their house, their sense of direction... tangible or metaphorical, regardless... Pretty, poetic book, but maybe... ]]></description>
        <dc:creator><![CDATA[wendorej]]></dc:creator>
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    <title><![CDATA[Milk and Honey - Rupi Kaur]]></title>
    <link><![CDATA[https://onebookatatime.canalblog.com/archives/2016/09/25/34361821.html]]></link>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 11 Sep 2016 10:52:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[pages: 204 published: 2014 A compilation of poetry and prose, about abuse, love, heartbreak and feminity. A very touching read, don't pick up this book for your beach reading. This is a book that will push to reflect on issues that are close to every... ]]></description>
        <dc:creator><![CDATA[wendorej]]></dc:creator>
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    <title><![CDATA[The English Patient - Michael Ondaatje]]></title>
    <link><![CDATA[https://onebookatatime.canalblog.com/archives/2016/09/25/34361817.html]]></link>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 05 Sep 2016 10:49:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[pages: 320 published: 1992 The story of four people who's lives are brought together by the second world war in Italy; a young English nurse, an Indian sapper, an English thief and a burnt, possibly English, patient. They all live in an abandoned makeshift... ]]></description>
        <dc:creator><![CDATA[wendorej]]></dc:creator>
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    <title><![CDATA[In a dark, dark wood - Ruth Ware]]></title>
    <link><![CDATA[https://onebookatatime.canalblog.com/archives/2016/08/24/34233109.html]]></link>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 24 Aug 2016 19:35:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[pages: 352 published: 2015 Leonora wakes up in a hospital bed, with a police officer guarding her door. Little by little she jogs her memory to piece back together the last 24 hours and figure out whether she is a murderer. The story is told as a dual... ]]></description>
        <dc:creator><![CDATA[wendorej]]></dc:creator>
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    <title><![CDATA[Fahrenheit 451 - Ray Bradbury]]></title>
    <link><![CDATA[https://onebookatatime.canalblog.com/archives/2016/08/21/34211067.html]]></link>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 21 Aug 2016 16:25:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[pages: 227 published: 1953 A dystopia set in the late 21st century. Firemen no longer put out fires but instead are in charge of starting them, and burning things to "keep the peace". Interesting read but at times quite confusing as little is explained... ]]></description>
        <dc:creator><![CDATA[wendorej]]></dc:creator>
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    <title><![CDATA[The Art of Racing in the Rain - Garth Stein]]></title>
    <link><![CDATA[https://onebookatatime.canalblog.com/archives/2016/08/15/34211062.html]]></link>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2016 16:24:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[pages: 321 published: 2006 Enzo is a dog; an old, dying dog. He is also the narrator of this beautiful book. Enzo is a special dog, who has learned much of the human condition from his master Denny. So much so that he is ready to die and be reincarnated... ]]></description>
        <dc:creator><![CDATA[wendorej]]></dc:creator>
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    <title><![CDATA[The Snow Child - Eowyn Ivey]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 14 Aug 2016 16:23:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[pages: 386 published: 2012 A re-take on an old fairy tale: an ageing couple who can't have any children build a snowman one winter. The snowman turns into a child, putting the light back into their lives. But no matter the different endings of the fairy... ]]></description>
        <dc:creator><![CDATA[wendorej]]></dc:creator>
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    <title><![CDATA[The grownup - Gillian Flynn]]></title>
    <link><![CDATA[https://onebookatatime.canalblog.com/archives/2016/07/31/34211047.html]]></link>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 31 Jul 2016 16:22:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[pages: 64 published: 2014 A short story about a woman who earns her living through minor fraud. Her life is turned upside down when a woman walks into her palm reading room one day, claiming that her house is haunted. You've got to hand it to Gyllian... ]]></description>
        <dc:creator><![CDATA[wendorej]]></dc:creator>
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    <title><![CDATA[The talented Mr. Ripley - Patricia Highsmith]]></title>
    <link><![CDATA[https://onebookatatime.canalblog.com/archives/2016/07/29/34211042.html]]></link>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2016 16:17:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[pages: 273 published: 1955 Tom Ripley is an extremely smart youngman, earning his life as a miserable con artist. His latest scam involves tricking the elderly into addressing cheques to cover "overdue taxes" directly to him. He is sent to Italy to bring... ]]></description>
        <dc:creator><![CDATA[wendorej]]></dc:creator>
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    <title><![CDATA[The curious charms of Arthur Pepper - Phaedra Patrick]]></title>
    <link><![CDATA[https://onebookatatime.canalblog.com/archives/2016/07/26/34125320.html]]></link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 26 Jul 2016 19:52:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[pages: 331 published: 2016 Arthur Pepper is a recent widower. Almost estranged from his two children: a son who lives all the way in Australia, and a daughter with whom communication has broken down to bare minimum. As he forces himself to go through... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Where'd you go Bernadette? - Maria Semple]]></title>
    <link><![CDATA[https://onebookatatime.canalblog.com/archives/2016/07/25/34125328.html]]></link>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 25 Jul 2016 19:54:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[pages: 330 published: 2012 Bernadette is a fairly odd mother. She doesn't get out of the house, ever. Lately she's got herself in a sticky situation, as she's promised her daughter a family trip to Antartica. Luckily, she's found great help from an online... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[The last dive [...] - Bernie Chowdhury]]></title>
    <link><![CDATA[https://onebookatatime.canalblog.com/archives/2016/07/20/34125332.html]]></link>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 20 Jul 2016 19:56:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[pages: 384 published: 2000 Chris and Chrissy Rouse were an american father and son who were extremely keen and experienced divers. They died in terrible circumstances during one of their dives in 1992. This book uses the tragic story of Chris and Chrissy... ]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[The tattoo murder case - Akimitsu Takagi]]></title>
    <link><![CDATA[https://onebookatatime.canalblog.com/archives/2016/07/13/34091019.html]]></link>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2016 10:17:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[pages: 324 published: 1948 Kenzo is a young aspiring doctor in Tokyo. He attends a Tattoo convention for work related research, and meets a young woman (Kinue) with an extraordinary tattoo covering her back. Kenzo quickly falls for the charms of the young... ]]></description>
        <dc:creator><![CDATA[wendorej]]></dc:creator>
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    <title><![CDATA[Never let me go - Kazuo Ishiguro]]></title>
    <link><![CDATA[https://onebookatatime.canalblog.com/archives/2016/06/30/34091017.html]]></link>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2016 10:17:00 +0200</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[pages: 288 published: 2010 Kathy was brought up at Hailsham, a somewhat exclusive boarding school in England. She recalls her childhood and her peculiar upbringing and the somewhat mysterious taboo subject that was always at the edge of everyone's minds.... ]]></description>
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