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Matched by Ally Condie

While you are searching for books, Amazon will link to other books that people have bought. It’s because of this, and Amazon’s free samples of books, that I found Matched by Ally Condie. I really enjoyed the book. It reads like The Hunger Games. Which is one of the biggest compliments ever. While reading it I thought to myself that the story makes a good opposite to The Hunger Games. This is the story of the privileged. I will say it’s odd that I like dystopian society books so much.

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The 39 Clues: Into the Gauntlet

So I just finished reading book 10 in the 39 Clues series (Into the Gauntlet). I really enjoyed all the books in the series. It’s amazing how they can have different authors writing a series, yet have it so cohesive. One of the things I enjoy about youth geared books is that I think they are more fun to read. Sometimes, reading is just for enjoyment. It’s a fantasy. Plus it only took me a couple of hours to read, start to finish. We will continue to buy more of the books as they come out.

A more in depth review, with spoilers, after the cut.

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Flight of the Eagles

The Seven Sleepers Series: Flight of the Eagles by Gilbert L. Morris

This book was recommended on The Well Trained Mind forum as a good Christmas book for tweens/teens. I put it on my amazon list and just bought it. It came in the mail yesterday and I finished it today. It’s short, less [...]