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You can judge a book by its cover, but not when the cover lies

When you see the cover of Justine Larbalestier's young adult book "Liar," you can tell instantly that it's about a young girl. Because her long, straight hair is pulled across her face, you might...
 
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What did you think of "Torchwood: Children of the Earth"?

I've been getting enough comments on my previous posts that I couldn't approve just yet. I wrote my articles for American fans who had not yet seen "Torchwood: Children of the Earth" and too...
 
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Can 'Torchwood' save the day?

The nightmare begins when every single child in the world completely stops what they're doing and begins chanting, in unison, in English, "We are coming." And things only get worse from there. Only the secret...
 
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Torchwood: Interview with Gareth David-Lloyd

 (Problems? Download it here)"Torchwood: Children of the Earth" debuts on BBC America Monday, July 20th, at 9 p.m. Two weeks ago I talked to Gareth David-Lloyd, who plays Ianto Jones, the administrator and field operative...
 
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Torchwood: Interview with producer Julie Gardner

  (Problems? Download it here)"Torchwood: Children of the Earth" debuts on BBC America Monday, July 20th, at 9 p.m. Last week I talked to BBC producer Julie Gardner about the third season of this increasingly...
 
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