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Bend it like Beckham by Narinder Dhami
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16/05/2010 11:48:57 - Reviewed by koolkatia123 - Categories: Genre,Romance,Humour,Action/Suspense,Fiction | | Jess has a lifetime wish to be a football superstar, just like David Beckham. Of course her parents, want her to be a nice conventional Indian girl, who will study for law school, learn how to cook perfect Indian food, and marry a handsome Indian man. Jess has other idea s ...
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Point Blanc by Anthony Horowitz
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13/05/2010 17:49:48 - Reviewed by ciaran.kelleher - Categories: Crime/Mystery,Fiction | | Point Blanc by Anthony Horowitz is an exciting thriller full of action and mystery. It is the second book in the Alex Rider series and a good one at that. Alex Rider is the main character in all of the series. He is tall but his appearance changes due to his mission, because Alex Rider isn’t any fourteen-year-old; he is a spy.
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The Spook's Sacrifice by Joseph Delaney
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11/05/2010 16:37:40 - Reviewed by T Saget - Categories: Horror,Crime/Mystery,Fiction | | Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } Mam is in Greece because dark forces are invading, so she has to stop it. Tom is surprised when Mam asks him to help her win the battle, but he is the one to do it because he is the seventh son of a seventh son, (the special one). When they get to Greece they travel for a long time but dark creatures are on the look-out. What sacrifices will be made to stop the dark from winning?
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Inkheart by Cornelia Funke
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11/05/2010 11:49:27 - Reviewed by ckantor - Categories: Fantasy,Fiction | | Inkheart by Cornelia Funke is a fantasy book all about the life of a twelve-year-old girl. Inkheart is the first book of the Inkworld Trilogy. The main characters are Meggie, a twelve-year-old girl who lives all alone with her father, Mo (Mortimer) also known as Silvertongue, who can read things into stories and out. Theresa is Meggie’s mother who, was “read into” Inkheart by Mo and then there’s Dustfinger, a fire breather who was “read out of” Inkheart but wishes to go back. Inkheart by Cornel...
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The Strawberry Picker by Monika Feth
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11/05/2010 11:44:13 - Reviewed by ckantor - Categories: Crime/Mystery,Fiction | | The Strawberry Picker is a crime novel and it is the first book in a series of three. The writer is German and the English translation has been very successful in England. Anybody I lend the book to is gripped by it, including my mother.
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The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien
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11/05/2010 11:42:27 - Reviewed by aarnould - Categories: Fantasy,Fiction | | The Hobbit (also known as There and Back Again ) written by J.R.R. Tolkien is a very interesting and intriguing fantasy novel. The main character is a hobbit named Bilbo Baggins. Hobbits are a race of creatures slightly smaller than humans who are very welcoming and like having parties, but they don’t like going on adventures.
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The Boy in Striped Pyjamas by John Boyne
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11/05/2010 11:41:48 - Reviewed by lpanagi - Categories: War,Fiction | | The Boy in Striped Pyjamas by John Boyne is set in Germany in World War II, at the time of the holocaust . The book is set in a house just outside a concentration camp called Auschwitz (but in the book they call it “Outwith”). There are two main characters called Bruno and Shmeul. Bruno is almost eight years old. Bruno's dad is a Nazi. He is the head of Au schwitz concentration camp, just outside of Berlin .
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New Moon by Stephanie Meyer
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11/05/2010 11:39:49 - Reviewed by darcie-louise walker - Categories: Fantasy,Romance,Horror,Fiction | | New Moon by Stephanie Meyer is a romance fantasy story. It is about a normal eighteen-year-old girl, a pack of werewolves, and a family of vampires who are said to be ‘vegetarians’.
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The Vampire's Assistant by Darren Shan
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11/05/2010 11:38:22 - Reviewed by Mkossakowski - Categories: Action/Suspense,Fiction,Horror | | The Vampire’s Assistant by Darren Shan is a fiction tale. The author tells a story about himself as a vampire. The book is quite scary. The tale is really interesting and it has lots of details.
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Billie and the Parent Plan by Ann Bryant
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11/05/2010 11:36:26 - Reviewed by mayajoseph29 - Categories: Friends/Family,Fiction | | This is the story of a girl called Billie. Billie’s dad had left her and her mum just before Billie was born. So ever since then she had been dreaming and describing the dad that she really wanted: “I want a dad who is really fast at running and can time me and train me for the Olympics because I want to be a champion runner.” But does she get what she wants? Quentin is an old, bald man who is really uninteresting and doesn’t know anything about running.
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Skellig by David Almond
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11/05/2010 11:36:21 - Reviewed by staghavi - Categories: Crime/Mystery,Fiction | | Skellig by David Almond is a great book to read on a spooky night. It is about a boy called Michael who is moving into his new house. But his dusty, rat-infested, almost-collapsing garage is occupied by a creature who is covered with dust and feeds off dead, rotting bluebottles. Together with his best friend Mina, they drag the creature into the light, to reveal what they have discovered.
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