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3 Star Reviews

The book that reignited a genre - Devil in the White City by Erik Larson

Clinically proven? Maybe not just for me - The Mindful Way through Depression: Freeing Yourself from Chronic Unhappiness by Mark Williams

The Woodcutter doesn’t cut wood and this book didn’t cut it for me. - The Woodcutter by Kate Danley

You’re My Best Friend - Pizza and Taco: Who’s the Best? by Stephen Shaskan

“The ability to tell your own story, in words or images, is already a victory, already a revolt.” - Men Explain Things to Me by Rebecca Solnit

Fry bread is … - Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story by Kevin Noble Maillard

Awesome; More Awesome; Most Awesome - Waylon! Even More Awesome by Sara Pennypacker

Hey I read two (easy) books…. - Moana and Pua by Melissa Lagonegro; Clark the Shark: Tooth Trouble by Bruce Hale

Victor readjusted the shovels on his shoulder and stepped gingerly over an old, half-sunken grave. - Vicious by VE Schwab

A powerful sorceress, a tiny man, and some ponies - Nebula Awards Showcase 2012 by James Patrick Kelly & John Kessel (editors)

The only thing missing from this Wonder Woman story was Jumpa, her pet kangaroo - Diana: Princess of the Amazons by Shannon Hale, Dean Hale, Victoria Ying

I might be getting too old for this kind of thing - Tunnel of Bones by Victoria Schwab

Kicking off 2020 with Girl Power! - Code Girls: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers of World War II by Liza Mundy

Romance Novel Class is in Session - The Bromance Book Club by Lyssa Kay Adams

“Never, never will you use the brains the good God has given you.” - Poirot Investigates (Hercule Poirot, #3) by Agatha Christie

In this dream, where he was weightless and unalive, where he was a pervading mist of consciousness that seethed and trembled in a vast stretch of dark, there was at first no feeling… - Nothing but the Night by John Williams

Doesn’t Stand Out From the Crowd - The Rule of One by Ashley Saunders, Leslie Saunders

I don’t really find the idea of a snake vampire all that appealing - Archangel's Viper by Nalini Singh

A time to love and a time to hate… and a time for peace and a time to be grumpy - Grumpy Monkey by Suzanne Lang

“‘Fourteen million and fifteen percent of the gross?’” - Agent to the Stars by John Scalzi

A Hundred Years On, It Still Mostly Holds Up - Imperialism, the Highest Stage of Capitalism by Vladimir Lenin

I Didn’t Know Most of This, But Damn - My Thoughts Exactly by Lily Allen

I’ve got pretty ingrained habits – a romance to start the New Year - Beginner's Luck (Chance of a Lifetime #1) by Kate Clayborn

Ringing in the New Year - Festive in Death by J. D. Robb

Eleanor Oliphant is Really F*cked Up - Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman

Carrie Fisher Tells the Truth - The Princess Diarist by Carrie Risher

Not a prince - Frog Music by Emma Donoghue

Guess Who - Are You a Cat? by Coll Muir

A cheerful story of immigration, loss, and family (Um, not really cheerful). - The Leavers by Lisa Ko

not a series, but out of order none the less - Conversations with Friends by Sally Rooney

The Series is Greater than the Sum of its Parts - The Descent of Monsters (The Tensorate Series) by JY Yang

One more review before the year ends - Nightchaser by Amanda Bouchet

What if you could weaponize memories? - The Memory Thief by Lauren Mansy

Fiction Year End Round Up - Mrs. Fletcher by Tom Perotta; The Chelsea Girls by Fiona Davis; Lost Roses by Martha Hall Kelley ; Mrs Everything by Jennifer Weiner; The Rest of Us Just Live Here by Patrick Ness ; Rich People Problems by Kevin Kwan; Bird Box by Josh Malerman; The Inpossible Fortress by Jason Rekulak ; You Bring the Distant Near by Mitali Perkins

The second book in this metafictional British detective series. - The Sentence is Death (Hawthorne, #2) by Anthony Horowitz

(not exactly) The Prime of Mr. Jackson Brodie - Big Sky by Kate Atkinson

A perhaps overly complex fantasy debut that I think I liked anyway. - The Ruin of Kings (A Chorus of Dragons, #1) by Jenn Lyons

Continuing Tsubasa read through. Volumes 23 – 27 - Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle Vol. 23 by CLAMP; Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle Vol. 24 by CLAMP; Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle Vol. 25 by CLAMP; Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle Vol. 26 by CLAMP; Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle Vol. 27 by CLAMP

Immortal Enemies to Fated Lovers - The Warlord Wants Forever by Kresley Cole; Wicked Deeds on a Winter's Night by Kresley Cole

Room Enough to Spread a Dragon’s Wings? - The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon

So. Much. Drowning. - Into The Water by Paula Hawkins

“I take fifty milligrams of amitriptyline every night, and then an extra ten milligrams of Ambien if I really want to sleep through the night. Sometimes I add a Lunesta, and if that doesn’t work, I get out the Valium—” - Crazy Rich Asians (Crazy Rich Asians, #1) by Kevin Kwan

What Makes a Woman - The Pearl that Broke Its Shell by Nadia Hashimi

The spill spilled, spilling red… - Night Shift by Stephen King

Diving Into the Hawkeye Universe - Hawkeye, Volume 1: My Life as a Weapon by Matt Fraction

a slight peek into the obscured past - Costalegre by Courtney Maum

An Entertaining But Forgettable Mystery - The Weight of Lies by Emily Carpenter

More Consequences for Apollo - Tyrant's Tomb by Rick Riordan

Mit de neus umhoeëg - Blindsighted by Karin Slaughter

Supernatural warriors need love too - The Undoing by Shelly Laurenston; The Unyielding by Shelly Laurenston

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