<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0"><channel><title>jamie felton @ hiplibrariansbookblog.blog-city.com</title><link>http://hiplibrariansbookblog.blog-city.com/</link><description>(jamie felton) Hip Librarians and Bibliophiles review books they love. 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