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    Default I hit the mother load of books

    I went to goodwill today after work and i found

    All hardcover

    Extreme Measure by Vince Flynn
    The Patriot by Brad Thor
    Moscow Rules by Daniel Silva
    Envy by Sandra Brown for my mother

    I am so excited i have been waiting for the paperback version of Extreme Measure to hit the shelfs on 08/25/09 and i got a hard cover for $2.99!! Also the other two books are on my list of books to read. I couldn't help my self..LOL
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    That is so cool. Your wait is over and for less cash.

    Congratulations on the book finds

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    Good for you!!!
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    Whoo Hoo! A book bonanza is definitely cause for celebration!

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    You did good!!!

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    Wow, you did great finding all of them hardcover and all of them on your list! Congrats!
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    Congrats on your great finds. Bet your mom is just as pleased as you are. Happy reading.........
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    Its wonderful finding those bargains! Honestly, the book section is one of my favorites at the thrift store & Goodwill. Enjoy!


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    congrats on your finds. very good deal.

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