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I&amp;#39;ve read several posts lately about A.J. Cronin, so I think I&amp;#39;ll look this one up!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4508267865632365231/5466488753367226679/comments/default/745720628027809416'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4508267865632365231/5466488753367226679/comments/default/745720628027809416'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.rosecityreader.com/2010/02/challenge-typically-british-reading.html?showComment=1291480032089#c745720628027809416' title=''/><author><name>Sharon</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15947271410329103836</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='15221304225880230633'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://bp0.blogger.com/_S32Zp9ouMpc/R3EFZzuS8SI/AAAAAAAAAMs/FFFpkaJRDq0/S220/100_0516.JPG'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.rosecityreader.com/2010/02/challenge-typically-british-reading.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4508267865632365231.post-5466488753367226679' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4508267865632365231/posts/default/5466488753367226679' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-941109046'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4508267865632365231.post-2886862857118954632</id><published>2010-02-15T07:42:25.357-08:00</published><updated>2010-02-15T07:42:25.357-08:00</updated><title type='text'>I&amp;#39;m doing this one too, I&amp;#39;ve read seven bo...</title><content type='html'>I&amp;#39;m doing this one too, I&amp;#39;ve read seven books already for it. It&amp;#39;s not really a challenge for me since I read a lot of UK writers anyway. I really enjoyed The Secret Scripture, The Sea, the Sea, and Orlando. I hope you do too.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4508267865632365231/5466488753367226679/comments/default/2886862857118954632'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4508267865632365231/5466488753367226679/comments/default/2886862857118954632'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.rosecityreader.com/2010/02/challenge-typically-british-reading.html?showComment=1266248545357#c2886862857118954632' title=''/><author><name>Sandra</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/06265301061583417768</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='02601265820391473464'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='33' height='22' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_wZ9uzwT6rJ0/SOA2oXoxUXI/AAAAAAAAAOM/GdVFD_frrik/S220/bookplate+dog.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.rosecityreader.com/2010/02/challenge-typically-british-reading.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4508267865632365231.post-5466488753367226679' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4508267865632365231/posts/default/5466488753367226679' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-23979921'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4508267865632365231.post-1835504787262026111</id><published>2010-02-07T00:08:56.511-08:00</published><updated>2010-02-07T00:08:56.511-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Hi, welcome to the Typically British Reading Chall...</title><content type='html'>Hi, welcome to the Typically British Reading Challenge - I hope you enjoy it and have fun! Happy reading! :)</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4508267865632365231/5466488753367226679/comments/default/1835504787262026111'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4508267865632365231/5466488753367226679/comments/default/1835504787262026111'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.rosecityreader.com/2010/02/challenge-typically-british-reading.html?showComment=1265530136511#c1835504787262026111' title=''/><author><name>Book Chick City</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13838008635965872830</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_jIOeJAQ2Ycw/SsMMgu7BxpI/AAAAAAAABT8/T2LPHcps0Ws/s1600-R/3968585662_d8028a54c3_o.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.rosecityreader.com/2010/02/challenge-typically-british-reading.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4508267865632365231.post-5466488753367226679' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4508267865632365231/posts/default/5466488753367226679' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-531711161'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4508267865632365231.post-7415710547673842927</id><published>2010-02-01T10:59:24.460-08:00</published><updated>2010-02-01T10:59:24.460-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Bermuda -- Thanks!

Booksync -- I would be wonderf...</title><content type='html'>Bermuda -- Thanks!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Booksync -- I would be wonderful if you signed up! I&amp;#39;m not so familiar with the James Tait Black books, so am looking forward to seeing what people pick and reading their thoughts. I hope you join us.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4508267865632365231/5466488753367226679/comments/default/7415710547673842927'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4508267865632365231/5466488753367226679/comments/default/7415710547673842927'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.rosecityreader.com/2010/02/challenge-typically-british-reading.html?showComment=1265050764460#c7415710547673842927' title=''/><author><name>Rose City Reader</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/18080293172467000794</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='08922356147637191002'/><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='31' src='http://bp1.blogger.com/_E5kOf2_7BsI/R_fRgxgRz3I/AAAAAAAAACc/52ztg6BXLnw/S220/Rose+City.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.rosecityreader.com/2010/02/challenge-typically-british-reading.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4508267865632365231.post-5466488753367226679' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4508267865632365231/posts/default/5466488753367226679' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-709133638'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4508267865632365231.post-4475408939101824956</id><published>2010-02-01T10:56:32.391-08:00</published><updated>2010-02-01T10:56:32.391-08:00</updated><title type='text'>I am doing the Typically British challenge and am ...</title><content type='html'>I am doing the Typically British challenge and am seriously considering joining your Battle of the Prizes Challenge - the British version.  I agree - they dovetail nicely!&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I will likely sign up a little later this week!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4508267865632365231/5466488753367226679/comments/default/4475408939101824956'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4508267865632365231/5466488753367226679/comments/default/4475408939101824956'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.rosecityreader.com/2010/02/challenge-typically-british-reading.html?showComment=1265050592391#c4475408939101824956' title=''/><author><name>Booksnyc</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11197753056299399065</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.rosecityreader.com/2010/02/challenge-typically-british-reading.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4508267865632365231.post-5466488753367226679' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4508267865632365231/posts/default/5466488753367226679' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-812495606'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4508267865632365231.post-5960971418774175997</id><published>2010-02-01T06:58:02.415-08:00</published><updated>2010-02-01T06:58:02.415-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Good luck with the challenge!</title><content type='html'>Good luck with the challenge!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4508267865632365231/5466488753367226679/comments/default/5960971418774175997'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4508267865632365231/5466488753367226679/comments/default/5960971418774175997'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.rosecityreader.com/2010/02/challenge-typically-british-reading.html?showComment=1265036282415#c5960971418774175997' title=''/><author><name>bermudaonion</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/10726401178972099557</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Vabvi6xxdC4/SkT1dR1X5JI/AAAAAAAAAEI/RSCDqe6MDYM/S220/Milou+%26+Kathy.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.rosecityreader.com/2010/02/challenge-typically-british-reading.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4508267865632365231.post-5466488753367226679' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4508267865632365231/posts/default/5466488753367226679' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1858715923'/></entry></feed>
