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3 Star Reviews

Good Omens: I Finally Read It - Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch by Terry Pratchett & Neil Gaiman

A ghost story-thriller combo - The Sun Down Motel by Simone St. James

It Started Off Well … - The Collector's Apprentice by B.A. Shapiro

Oh, Look. Intelligent, Attractive Romance Novel Protagonists Are Insecure About Their Obvious Mutual Feelings. - The Kiss Quotient by Helen Hoang

Published in 1964 and still going strong - Whistle for Willie by Ezra Jack Keats

Based on THAT Baby Shark…but you might be surprised - Baby Shark: Baby Shark and the Balloons by Pinkfong

“Kindness becomes a miracle.” - White Bird: a Wonder Story by R.J. Palacio

“There’s no hierarchy of pain. Suffering shouldn’t be ranked, because pain is not a contest.” - Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, Her Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed by Lori Gottlieb

Not a Moriarty Gem, but Fun Nonetheless - Nine Perfect Strangers by Liane Moriarty

Eastern Promises - The Blood-Red Dream by Michael Collins (Dennis Lynds)

It was a long drive and Eve cried most of the way home, because the big day hadn’t gone the way that she’d hoped… - Mrs. Fletcher by Tom Perrotta

Travel the World with Nothing But Hand Luggage - Get a Life, Chloe Brown by Talia Hibbert

3:2:1 Cooking and Baking is all about the Ratios - Ratio: The Simple Codes Behind the Craft of Everyday Cooking by Michael Ruhlman

Fluffy Young Adult Romance and Fun - Her Royal Highness by Rachel Hawkins

“You’ll probably find one of those, ‘I like art’-type girls” - A Paris All Your Own by Eleanor Brown

Autistic people are still recognizably human, yo. - The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion

A Memoir of a Hong Kong Childhood - Golden Boy: A Memoir of a Hong Kong Childhood by Martin Booth

Knives out - Under the Knife: A History of Surgery in 28 Remarkable Operations by Arnold Van De Laar

The Slowest Thriller Ever Written - A Fatal Inversion by Barbara Vine

I really need half stars on this one. - Sadie by Courtney Summers

Where In The World is… Julie Andrews? - Home Work: A Memoir of My Hollywood Years by Julie Andrews

“Well,” the bookstore manager said, “it’s Valentine’s Day.” - Life Sentences by Laura Lippmann

It’s Basically a Hallmark Movie…and I Was OK with That - Small Town Rumors by Carolyn Brown

Band-Aids Don’t Fix Bullet Holes, and Delusions Don’t Fix Dysfunctional Startups - Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup by John Carreyrou

“We learn as we get older to appreciate the people we love for who they are, and for how they love us.” - It's Okay to Laugh (Crying is Cool Too) by Nora McInerny

Lau writes characters you care about – and that’s a really good thing. - A Fake Girlfriend for Chinese New Year (Holidays with the Wongs #3) by Jackie Lau

Prairie Home Companion Meets This American Life - The Year of Living Virtuously Weekends Off: A Meditation on the Search for Meaning in an Ordinary Life by Teresa Jordan

“A whale’s graveyard on the whole is not a good place to stomp around on” - The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams

It’s freezing–an extraordinary 0 degrees Fahrenheit–and it’s snowing, and in the language that is no longer mine, the snow is qanik - Smilla's Sense of Snow by Peter Hoeg

Finding your color - Red: A Crayon’s Story by Michael Hall

Fewer gifts than expected - The Girl with all the Gifts by M.R. Carey

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

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