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3 Star Reviews

There are better things to rebel against, Nate - Rebel by Bernard Cornwell

Bingo: Classics Whiplash, My Dear Watson - A Study in Scarlet by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Murder and medical procedures most horrid - The Way of All Flesh by Ambrose Parry

A Man and His Thoughts - Galveston by Nic Pizzolatto

Are we the baddies? - The Detective's Daughter by Lesley Thomson

Who could have known that the man on his way to the prostitutes would become Cuilan’s lover? - Love in the New Millenium by Can Xue

Hideous hideous hideous hideous kink - Hideous Kinky by Esther Freud

On this particular evening, however, I had suffered from one of those revulsions that all writers know. - The Pale Horse by Agatha Christie

You recognized her? - The Underdog and Other Stories by Agatha Christie

Cute cooking manga that took a dark turn, comes to a sweet conclusion - Kitchen Princess Vol. 7 by Miyuki Kobayashi (story by), Natsumi Ando (manga by); Kitchen Princess Vol. 8 by Miyuki Kobayashi (story by), Natsumi Ando (manga by); Kitchen Princess Vol. 9 by Miyuki Kobayashi (story by), Natsumi Ando (manga by); Kitchen Princess Vol. 10 by Miyuki Kobayashi (story by), Natsumi Ando (manga by)

The Game’s Afoot (Bingo) - A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle

In the Darkness of the Grave - The Witch Elm by Tana French

Very Short Story That I Wish Had Been Longer - Playing House by Ruby Lang

Was I Supposed to Learn Something??? - The Nobodies by Liza Palmer

There were footsteps in the other room. - The Need by Helen Phillips

Better a witty fool than a foolish wit - Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare

Bogart made it better - The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett

We rescue curls, You save coins. - Hot Comb by Ebony Flowers

I wasn’t ready to know the truth and I was equally unsure how to proceed. - The Spellman Files by Lisa Lutz

The radio played a waltz. - Snow in April by Rosamunde Pilcher

Humanizing Holmes - A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle

Interesting premise, unsatisfying ending - Memory of Water by Emmi Itäranta

Spoiler: None of Them are Named Balki or Larry - Nine Perfect Strangers by Liane Moriarty

The Ice Schooner by Michael Moorcock - The Ice Schooner by Michael Moorcock

Death and the Maiden - The Ghost Bride by Yangsze Choo

All the colors in San Francisco’s history - Cool Gray City of Love by Gary Kamiya

“Can ambiguous social situations kindly go fuck themselves?” - Leah on the Offbeat by Becky Albertalli

I can’t say it improved with age - The Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane

CBR11Bingo: Summer Read - An Anonymous Girl by Greer Hendricks, Sarah Pekkanen

He is powered by PLAY! - Unstoppable Me by Susan Vere

With a Vroom! Vroom! everywhere - Vroom! by Barbara McClintock

Sugary sweet summer read - The Bride Test by Helen Hoang

Strapping on the impossible - Truman by Jean Reidy

Good heavens! There are two groovy turtles in the house….. or wait…. is there? - Turtle and Tortoise are NOT Friends, by Mike Reiss

He was somewhere in his forties, with a face that was both handsome and unexceptional - Kudos by Rachel Cusk

A debut novel with pomegranates on the cover; obviously, I bought it. - The Girl from the Garden by Parnaz Foroutan

Twice (or More) in a Lifetime - Recursion by Blake Crouch

A long, long whodunnit - Lethal White by Robert Galbraith

“I would have lived in peace. But my enemies brought me war.” - Red Rising by Pierce Brown

I might struggle and freeze, but if I have to crawl to reach the truth, I will. - The Bewildered Bride by Vanessa Riley

Um…Hockey? - Amazons: An Intimate Memoir by the First Woman Ever to Play in the National Hockey League by "Cleo Birdwell" (Don DeLillo)

Revenge Killing or Just Another White Guy Killing His Family as A Result of Economic Despair? - The Dry by Jane Harper

The True Story of Supergirl’s Nia Nal Actress - Becoming Nicole: The Transformation of an American Family by Amy Ellis Nutt

A Snarky but Serious Look at Pop Culture - Bad Feminist by Roxane Gay

Silver in more ways than one - Spinning Silver by Naomi Novik

God He knows we need men more and more in the Game. - Kim by Rudyard Kipling

They called this a school. - The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead

A single story told as though it’s the only one - Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls WIlder

Book Drags… - Playing for the Ashes by Elizabeth George

Ted Mobsy Is Not a Hero - Dumped, Actually by Nick Spalding

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