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		<title>Greenbanks by Dorothy Whipple</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 17:07:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In three words: Charming, family, WW1     What I thought: I had seen a few reviews of this book recently as it is a newly re-published book by Persophone so when I caught sight of this small, battered and stained copy languishing on the shelves of my library (also apparantly neglected as it has [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=boofsbookshelf.com&amp;blog=10861642&amp;post=4613&amp;subd=boofsbooks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 08:05:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In three words: Magic, circus, duel &#160; &#160; What I thought: Do you believe in magic? You might just do after reading this book. The hype for this book has been everywhere: if you&#8217;ve missed it you have possibly been under a rock for the past few months. Normally, if a book has SO much hype [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=boofsbookshelf.com&amp;blog=10861642&amp;post=4607&amp;subd=boofsbooks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Mayor of Casterbridge by Thomas Hardy</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 20:18:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In three words: Drama, excitement, intruige What I thought: When I began this book I have to admit that I didn&#8217;t think the three words I&#8217;d be using to describe it would be drama, excitement and intrigue . In fact, I really had no intention of reading this book at all any time soon as a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=boofsbookshelf.com&amp;blog=10861642&amp;post=4595&amp;subd=boofsbooks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Victorians Challenge 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 08:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Men judge us by the success of our efforts. God looks at the efforts themselves* *by Charlotte Bronte &#160; I didn&#8217;t do any challenges last year and I promised myself I wouldn&#8217;t this year either as when I have done them in the past I have found that they can sometimes feel like homework and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=boofsbookshelf.com&amp;blog=10861642&amp;post=4581&amp;subd=boofsbooks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Bookish Gifts</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 08:24:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ I must have been a good girl this year After regulsarly complaining that I don&#8217;t get bookish gifts for birthdays or Christmas (people assume that I can&#8217;t possibly want more when I already have so many &#8211; oh but I do!!!), this year I haven&#8217;t done too badly. From my mum and dad I got [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=boofsbookshelf.com&amp;blog=10861642&amp;post=4567&amp;subd=boofsbooks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Little Women by Louisa May Alcott</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 19:03:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In three words: Heartwarming, family, love &#160; &#160; What I thought: &#160; It has taken me years to get round to reading this book &#8211; YEARS I tell ya! This wasn&#8217;t my first attempt at reading Little Women, although it was the first time that I have read the whole thing through to the end. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=boofsbookshelf.com&amp;blog=10861642&amp;post=4560&amp;subd=boofsbooks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The good, the bad and the ugly of 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2012 09:10:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[2011 in review 1. Best Book You Read In 2011 The Snow Child by Eowyn Ivey &#160; 2. Most Disappointing Book/Book You Wish You Loved More Than You Did Rupture by Simon Lelic. This wasn&#8217;t actually the worst book I read last year, but the one that disappointed me the most as I had read great [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=boofsbookshelf.com&amp;blog=10861642&amp;post=4554&amp;subd=boofsbooks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>2011 in review for The Book Whisperer</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2012 12:07:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2011 annual report for this blog. Here&#8217;s an excerpt: The Louvre Museum has 8.5 million visitors per year. This blog was viewed about 160,000 times in 2011. If it were an exhibit at the Louvre Museum, it would take about 7 days for that many people to see [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=boofsbookshelf.com&amp;blog=10861642&amp;post=4551&amp;subd=boofsbooks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Blogging plans for 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 14:11:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have noticed something&#8230; &#8230;I am rubbish at making plans. OK, not strictly true &#8211; I am great a making plans, just rubbish at sticking to them. After a very murderous 2011, I have an urge for something a little gentler right now and I plan to raid my own shelves in 2012 and read [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=boofsbookshelf.com&amp;blog=10861642&amp;post=4539&amp;subd=boofsbooks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Merry Christmas to you all!</title>
		<link>http://boofsbookshelf.com/2011/12/24/merry-christmas-to-you-all/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Dec 2011 15:15:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Christmas is here&#8230; &#8230;and tonight Santa will  be doing his rounds and dropping off those bundles of gifts and leaving them under the tree for us to find on Christmas morning (&#8220;please let them be book-shaped, please let them be book-shaped&#8221;). On this most magical evening of the year, I wish you all (and your [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=boofsbookshelf.com&amp;blog=10861642&amp;post=4533&amp;subd=boofsbooks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Christmas Note by Donna van Liere</title>
		<link>http://boofsbookshelf.com/2011/12/23/the-christmas-note-by-donna-van-liere/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 09:39:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In three words: Heartwarming, sweet, festive   What I thought: These books aren&#8217;t on sales in the UK shops (not that I have seen anyway). The first time I came across a Donna van Liere book was on a visit to the USA a few years ago in December; we were at a little village [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=boofsbookshelf.com&amp;blog=10861642&amp;post=4524&amp;subd=boofsbooks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Greatest of Expectations</title>
		<link>http://boofsbookshelf.com/2011/12/21/the-greatest-of-expectations/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 08:17:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Once upon a time&#8230; &#8230;back in the mid 80&#8242;s when I was slightly more interested in boys and ra-ra skirts that great literature, I was made to read Great Expectations by Charles Dickens for English lessons. I hated it! I came to dreaad those lessons where we would be expected to disect this book to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=boofsbookshelf.com&amp;blog=10861642&amp;post=4516&amp;subd=boofsbooks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Divergent by Veronica Roth</title>
		<link>http://boofsbookshelf.com/2011/12/19/divergent-by-veronica-roth/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 16:05:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In three words: Dystopian, violent, bravery     What I thought: Up until about a week ago I hadn&#8217;t even heard of this book. Then I saw that it had won both Best YA book and Best Book of 2011 on Goodreads as voted by the members. I was curious about this book that hadn&#8217;t [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=boofsbookshelf.com&amp;blog=10861642&amp;post=4510&amp;subd=boofsbooks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A winner and a big thank you!</title>
		<link>http://boofsbookshelf.com/2011/12/14/a-winner-and-a-big-thank-you/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 11:02:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[What a lovely bunch&#8230; &#8230;of people you all are! Just when I was feeling a little overwhelmed with blogging I got so many messages of support and it really is appreciated. The blog shall remain &#160; &#160; A winner And now on to more important matters: I have a winner from my giveaway. I love [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=boofsbookshelf.com&amp;blog=10861642&amp;post=4501&amp;subd=boofsbooks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Miracle on Regent Street by Ali Harris</title>
		<link>http://boofsbookshelf.com/2011/12/12/miracle-on-regent-street-by-ali-harris/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 08:04:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In three words: Vintage, magical, nostalgic What I thought: ♪ ♫ Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way&#8230;♪ ♫ What a wonderful book to read in the run up to Christmas. I have just been swept away on a tide of vintage clothes, soaps and old-school glamour. Miracle on Regent Street is about Evie [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=boofsbookshelf.com&amp;blog=10861642&amp;post=4486&amp;subd=boofsbooks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A blogoversary, a giveaway and a decision</title>
		<link>http://boofsbookshelf.com/2011/12/10/a-blogoversary-a-giveaway-and-a-decision/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Dec 2011 10:50:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today I&#8217;m two! It is exactly two years ago today that made my first foray into the world of book blogging and what a journey it&#8217;s been since then. I have have fallen in and out of love with my blog at various points but I love being able to look back and see the record [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=boofsbookshelf.com&amp;blog=10861642&amp;post=4488&amp;subd=boofsbooks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Snow Child by Eowyn Ivey</title>
		<link>http://boofsbookshelf.com/2011/12/07/the-snow-child-by-eowyn-ivey/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 17:29:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In three words: Magical, spellbinding, beautiful &#160; &#160; What I thought: This book is truly magical. It hooked me from page one and did not let me go until I closed the final pages, and it was with a heavy heart that I said goodbye to this wonderful place and its small cast of characters. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=boofsbookshelf.com&amp;blog=10861642&amp;post=4480&amp;subd=boofsbooks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Devotion of Suspect X by Keigo Higashino</title>
		<link>http://boofsbookshelf.com/2011/11/30/the-devotion-of-suspect-x-by-keigo-higashino/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 09:46:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In three words: Quirky, clever, riddle     What I thought: What a strange yet strangely appealing book from this Japanese author, Keigo Higashino. I have read several novels by Japanese authors over the years and they have all had similar styles in that they have been sparsely written with barely a word wasted, yet [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=boofsbookshelf.com&amp;blog=10861642&amp;post=4468&amp;subd=boofsbooks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Love You More by Lisa Gardner</title>
		<link>http://boofsbookshelf.com/2011/11/28/love-you-more-by-lisa-gardner/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 08:14:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In three words: Gripping, unreliable, thrilling     What I thought: I have been a fan of Lisa Gardner&#8217;s books for a while now, but for some reason she doesn&#8217;t seem to be as well known in the UK as other crime writers. I hope that changes soon as her books really are great!  I am [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=boofsbookshelf.com&amp;blog=10861642&amp;post=4464&amp;subd=boofsbooks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Afterwards by Rosamund Lupton</title>
		<link>http://boofsbookshelf.com/2011/11/18/afterwards-by-rosamund-lupton/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 07:23:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In three words: Sensitive, engaging, beautiful   &#160; What I thought: On a perfect summers day, in the south of England, a school hosts its end of year sports day. While the school is awash with children, parents and siblings helping out, somone sets light to the art room and what results is an inferno [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=boofsbookshelf.com&amp;blog=10861642&amp;post=4452&amp;subd=boofsbooks&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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