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Sticking It to Cancer One Book at a Time
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And they lived Happily Ever After. The End. - Prince and Knight by Daniel Haack

They call her the Angel of Death - Rebel Heart by Moira Young

Not enough panels to cover the possibilities - The Steel Prince: Night of Knives by V.E. Schwab, Budi Setiawan

Fun series, but not sure how far I’ll go into it. - The Stonekeeper's Curse (Amulet #2) by Kazu Kibuish

Adapting to Graphic Novel puts a new spin on things - The Lost Hero: Graphic Novel by Rick Riordan

Rolling with my homies - How to Vex a Vampire by Alice Winters

Ode to the Idiot Box - I Like to Watch: Arguing my Way Through the TV Revolution by Emily Nussbaum

There was once, in the country of Alifbay, a sad city, the saddest of cities, a city so ruinously sad that it had forgotten its name. - Haroun and the Sea of Stories by Salman Rushdie

My home town was just a village of six hundred or so… - If It Bleeds by Stephen King; Rat by Stephen King; Mr Harrigan's Phone by Stephen King; The Life of Chuck by Stephen King

I first met Pauline Delos at one of those substantial parties Earl Janoth like to give every two or three months… - The Big Clock by Kenneth Fearing

The Killers - All The Flowers Are Dying by Lawrence Block

- Park Avenue Summer by Renee Rosen

Side Story that Works - RWBY After the Fall by E.C. Meyers, Kerry Shawcross, Miles Luna

Annie with Blonde Curls - Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate

“The world could go on after our destruction.” - Accident: A Day's News by Christa Wolf

When Joe Starling was ten years old, his father’s bank foreclosed on a fieldstone mansion which was by then a depressing ruin standing by itself in the middle of a fourteen-section cattle pasture. - Keep the Change by Thomas McGuane; "A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again" by David Foster Wallace; Night-Flight by Antoine St Exupery; Redhead by the Side of the Road by Anne Tyler

In the Middle of the Adventure - Starbreaker by Amanda Bouchet

Read How to Build a Girl Instead - How to be a Woman by Caitlin Moran

You’ll want to know about his mother, she being crucial to the Kid’s beginnings. - The Kid by Ron Hansen

A Lovely Light Vacation Romance with a Content Warning - Island Affair by Priscilla Oliveras

β€œA man without rights in this world is not freed from his responsibilities.” - Amnesty by Aravind Adiga

A Sweet, Cozy Mystery - Seed No Evil by Kate Collins

Samantha’s hand were still red from the cold, the skin over her knuckles taut and dry. - Ark by Veronica Roth; Emergency Skin by NK Jemisin; Forward by Blake Crouch

Ambassador Sara Bair knew that when the captain of the Polk had invited her to the bridge to view the skip to the Danavar system, protocol strongly suggested that she turn down the invitation. - The Human Division by John Scalzi; Miniatures and other stories by John Scalzi

Wrong book, wrong time. - I'm Perfect, You're Doomed: Tales from a Jehovah's Witness Upbringing by Kyria Abrahams

More Travel Guide Than Fun Facts - I Never Knew That About London by Christopher Winn

David Sedaris might finally be growing on me - Theft by Finding, Diaries 1977-2002 by David Sedaris

Completely NSFW. And, seriously. WTF. - The Greatest Risk by Kristen Ashley

Delightfully dark (though perhaps not for the current situation?) - The Monster of Elendhaven by Jennifer Giesbrecht

Like Gosford Park by Way of Source Code, with a Zest of Black Mirror - The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton

Books, Paris and books about Paris - The Little Paris Bookshop by Nina George

A girl came out of lawyer Royall’s house, at the end of the one street of North Dormer, and stood at the doorstep. - Summer by Edith Wharton

“We had visceral, rich memories of dull, interminable hours.” - Then We Came To The End by Joshua Ferris

They Sure Do - Everybody Dies by Lawrence Block

Murder, slow and detailed - The Black Tower by P.D. James

Recursion is repetitive - Recursion by Blake Crouch

Second Books in a Series Always Drag - Children of Virtue and Vengeance by Tomi Adeyemi

Snap, Crackle, but no Pop - Vampires in the Lemon Grove by Karen Russell

Full of Highs and Lows - The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon

No They Sure Can’t - Burglars Can't Be Choosers by Lawrence Block

Cannonball! - The Death of Mrs. Westaway by Ruth Ware

A Blended Family Drama Spanning Decades that Gets Bogged Down By It’s Numerous Characters - Commonwealth by Ann Patchett

If nantucket had a dick, I’d suck it. - Summerland by Elin Hilderbrand

It ends with a text, friend to friend: I’m out. - And I Do Not Forgive You by Amber Sparks

Should have stayed on the farm - Babe the Gallant Pig by Dick King-Smith

Percy Jackson and the Thief of Lightning - The Lighning Thief by Rick Riordan

An Urban Fantasy Noir with an Intriguing World, but with a Slow Burn Pace that Doesn’t Sizzle Quite Enough - The Last Smile in Sunder City by Luke Arnold

Good, but Forgettable - Grace is Gone by Emily Elgar

Six Drinks and A Few Empires - A History of the World in 6 Glasses by Tom Standage

Houston Has a Problem - Sunset City by Melissa Ginsburg

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