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Some sequels are just the first thing again, but witha higher budget. Some sequels expand onthe original story and take it in new and interesting directions. And some sequels try to be too different andend up falling off a cliff. It must havebeen about a year or so ago when I saw some rumors about Seven Havens, the newAvatar series. To be honest, my kneejerk reaction

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	A Man of Few Words 4.67 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2010 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Brain for Rent and other stories 4.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2012	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Political Pies 4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2012 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	The All-You-Can-Read Buffet 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2012 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Enigma it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2012	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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With the Old Breed: At Peleliu and Okinawa

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message 2: by Maureen

May 25, 2011 06:04PM

Thanks for adding me as a friend on Goodreads! I hope you'll take a look at my books and add them on your to-be-read list! I look forward to reading your book reviews on Goodreads!

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message 1: by Beth

May 25, 2011 01:04PM

Hi Stephen,
Thanks for befriending this mystery author on Goodreads! I hope you will put my books, A Real Basket Case, To Hell in a Handbasket, and the recently released Deadly Currents, on your to-read list. If you'd like to enter a contest for free mystery books, sign up for my email newsletter at: http://bethgroundwater.com/ .
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