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Book #3 was Lost Innocents, by Patricia MacDonald. This wasn’t a bad little suspense book. The only thing that sort of bothered me about it was that an awful lot of characters were introduced. Sometimes I had problems figuring out how they fit into the story. However, it was a good quick read, and I needed that after the last book. Book count: 3 Pages
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Book #2 of 2006 was Cyclops, the 8th book in Clive Cussler’s Dirk Pitt series. I wasn’t thrilled with this installment. For me, it was more Tom Clancy than Clive Cussler. Too much politics, not enough adventure! And it was missing that special brand of humor that usually peppers a Cussler novel. I was quite blah about it. Book count: 2 Pages in book: 473
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Book #1 for 2006 was Conspiracy in Death, the eighth novel in J.D. Robb’s In Death series. Yet another winner from J.D. Robb/Nora Roberts. I really enjoy this series. Book count: 1 Pages in book: 386 Page count: 386 Words in book: 108,179 Word Count: 108,179
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Book #76 was We Need To Talk About Kevin, by Lionel Shriver. I really wasn’t expecting much when I picked up this book for $4 at the book fair. Man, was I wrong. This book was extremely captivating. At first, I was concerned that the narrator’s language was way too flowery and extravagant, but once you got to know her a little, you realized that
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