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Thread: Bracket #13: Joyland (2013)

  1. 04-30-2014 05:02 AM #1
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    Default Bracket #13: Joyland (2013)

    Joyland, 2013

    Please vote for Joyland using the following scale:

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  2. 04-30-2014 05:44 AM #2
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    5. Best one of the newer books IMO.
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  3. 04-30-2014 05:57 AM #3
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    I would agree (except for Keyhole which I think is his best in a long time),...
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    3.5

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  5. 04-30-2014 07:48 AM #5
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    I started this book with some trepidation because of The Colorado Kid. I was very pleasantly surprised. I’ll give it a 4.
    Hearts are tough, she said, most times hearts don't break, and I'm sure that's right . . . but what about then? What about who we were then? What about hearts in Atlantis?
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    Quote Originally Posted by BROWNINGS CHILDE View Post
    5. Best one of the newer books IMO.
    Agreed. Absolutely loved it!
    Only the gentle are ever really strong.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Heather19 View Post
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    5. Best one of the newer books IMO.
    Agreed. Absolutely loved it!
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    When one is in agreement with bears one is always correct. (mae)
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  8. 04-30-2014 02:42 PM #8
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    Liked it!

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    A truly wonderful tale.
    The best King in a long time.
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  10. 05-07-2014 05:32 AM #10
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    The poll has closed. Joyland has earned a FAS (final average score) of 4.312500000 or 86.25%. It received a rating of 5 with 9 votes.
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