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I have adored this book for years...my first thoughts in reading it were of my own religion and the silly, petty things we all get caught up in.

This year we selected it as one of our reads for book club and so, as part of the discussion I printed off some of the comments I'd read from the 'Good Reads' website.

http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/98718.The_Ladies_Auxiliary

Highly recommended...it's eye-opening and filled with life's lessons we all can use.

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