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Sticking It to Cancer One Book at a Time
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3 Star Reviews

It was near the middle of the night. - Who? by Algis Budrys

The journey of one boy becoming himself - And I’m Not a Girl: A Transgender Story by Maddox Lyons

Superheroes 101 - We Are the Justice League! (DC Justice League) by DC Comics

If people were already there, how did we discover it? - New World by David Jesus Vignolli

“Where is it written that lives should have a meaning?” - The Story of the Lost Child by Elena Ferrante

Uneven end to the story of the Witcher - The Lady of the Lake: A Novel of The Witcher by Andrzej Sapkowski

Christina Goering’s father was an American industrialist of German parentage and her mother was a New York lady of a very distinguished family. - Two Serious Ladies by Jane Bowles; In the Summer House by Jane Bowles

I am obliged to begin this story with a brief account of the Hampton family, because it is necessary to emphasise the fact once and for all that the Hamptons were very grand as well as very rich. - Love in a Cold Climate by Nancy Mitford

This One Missed the Mark for Me - Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid

It’s Up To You, New York… - Social Creature by Tara Isabella Burton

Revisiting a Book I Thought was Fine the First Time. Still Fine. - Angels Fall by Nora Roberts

So 2/3rds of this person is interesting, or what even is an editor? - The Flame Throwers by Rachel Kushner

Hero School Shenanigans - My Hero Academia: School Briefs (v4) by Kohei Horikoshi, Anri Yoshi

Dragons and Swamp Folk Underwhelm in the Bayou - Highfire by Eoin Colfer

When Theatre Kids Get Involved In Their Own Shakespearean Tragedy - If We Were Villains by M.L. Rio

“Who will you burn?” – “Hag. Witch.” - Corrag by Susan Fletcher

I expected too much from this one. - Alphabet Squadron (Star Wars: Alphabet Squadron, #1) by Alexander Freed

“It’s easy to repeat; it’s hard to speak.” - Babel-17 by Samuel R. Delany

I Might have Enjoyed This More at Another Time - Wayward Son by Rainbow Rowell

the night was clere though i slept i seen it. - The Wake by Paul Kingsnorth

If you step on this Lego you’ll only slip - Mystery of the Masks (Lego Ninjago) by Kate Howard

All the Memories - Missing, Presumed by Susie Steiner

I’ve been reading a ton, but just don’t feel like writing, so here’s a review dump. - You'd Be Mine by Erin Hahn; Regretting You by Colleen Hoover; Get a Life, Chloe Brown by Talia Hibbert

A detective story you can actually (maybe) solve before the end. - The Tokyo Zodiac Murders by Soji Shimada

We were three kloms from King’s X when Carson spotted the dust. - Uncharted Territory by Connie Willis

In pursuance of my duties of literary executor of the author of whom this, his first published posthumous work, is herewith offered to the delectation of some readers and the undoubted bewilderment of others… - The End of the World News by Anthony Burgess

Predictably informative and surprisingly interesting - The Library Book by Susan Orlean

Dragon Lover - Fire in His Blood by Ruby Dixon

Messing Around a Lot in the Woods - The Fifth Wards: Good Company by Dale Lucas

Kind, Tender Romance Heroes for the Win - The Ultimate Pi Day Party by Jackie Lau

Whatever you remember about an old girlfriend is perfect. - Sam the Cat by Matthew Klam

Some notable sight was drawing the passengers, both men and women, to the window; and therefore I rose and crossed the car to see what it was. - The Virginian by Owen Wister

Zombies in space, with a Lovecraftian twist - Dead Moon by Peter Clines

Weird. Just Weird. - The Vanishers by Heidi Julavits

Bodies Hit The Floor - Killing Williamsburg by Bradley Spinelli

The dog on the cover doesn’t really feature much in the story - Trust Me on This by Jennifer Crusie

Another regretfully rather forgettable Linden romance - Six Degrees of Scandal by Caroline Linden

Little healthy murder - Lorna by Benji Nate

Topical - Zone One by Colson Whitehead

A girl and her book - Charlotte Bronte before Jane Eyre by Glynnis Fawkes

Women behaving badly, 19th century Norwegian realism edition - A Doll's House by Henrik Ibsen; Hedda Gabler by Herik Ibsen

Brooklyn Girls - The Lonely Witness by William Boyle

“Whatever happens, believe that the journey is worth taking, and then you will reach its end.” - Seaward by Susan Cooper

“I remember a world where abortion was legal in my country. I hope you do too.” - The Future of Another Timeline by Annalee Newitz

Daisy Jones screams “Not Like Other Girls” from the bottom of Cliche Canyon - Daisy Jones and The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Edison Powell, all confidence with a smile that revealed glittering white teeth. - Nowhere is a Place by Bernice McFadden

What’s the name of that song? - The Music of Life by Louis Thomas

“The first thing that plague brought to our town was exile.” - The Plague by Albert Camus

Some More Ontology, Just for Fun - The Courage To Be by Paul Tillich

The beets are simply beat - Goodnight, Veggies by Diana Murray

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