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3 Star Reviews

Sam Sax….Is where it is at? Or not…..Take your pick…. - Bury It by Sam Sax

3 swift sleighs, 4 lobster rolls, 8 skaters carving, and a blue jay in a spruce tree! - The Twelve Days of Christmas in New England by Toni Buzzeo

He doesn’t want to move to Florida - Little Santa by Jon Agee

Christmas Spirit? We got it right here! - I Got the Christmas Spirit by Connie Schofield-Morrison

I saw Santa be a Grumpy Bear? - Santa Bruce (Mother Bruce Series) by Ryan T. Higgins

I do this to myself, eyes wide open - Tower of Dawn by Sarah J. Maas

What was the sense in love if all those you cared for were taken away? - The Lost Queen (The Lost Queen Trilogy #1) by Signe Pike

The story deserves a better book - Killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann

This was America. No One was Lost in America - The Hike by Drew Magary

“I can never remember things I didn’t understand in the first place.” - The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan

Transforming the Mundane to the Magical - Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly by Anthony Bourdain

She’s fought giants, clobbered dragons, now she’s gotta churn that butter? - Monsters Beware! by Jorge Aguirre

An Entertaining Mess - White Jazz by James Ellroy

How do you read a book after seeing the movie? - Snow White and the Huntsman by Lily Blake

It is not the light element alone that does the healing - Owning Your Own Shadow by Robert A. Johnston

One part Scream + one part Anna and the French Kiss = There’s Someone Inside Your House. - There's Someone Inside Your House by Stephanie Perkins

We are never meeting…. - In Real Life by Cory Doctorow, Jen Wang

I have happy feels - Is That You, Eleanor Sue? by Tricia Tusa

I mean, I don’t want to bust out the ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ again, but I guess I just did. - What If It's Us by Becky Albertalli & Adam Silvera

The foolish think them wise and the wise think them foolish. - Cold Mountain (Graphic Novel): The Legend of Han Shan and Shih Te, the Original Dharma Bums by Sean Michael Wilson

Vampire, PI - Already Dead by Charlie Huston

We know where the Dragon’s Maw is, where is Paw? - Scales & Scoundrels Volume 1: Into the Dragon’s Maw by Sebastian Girner

Crazy, Rich, Crazy Rich - Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan

Detective Novel from Morocco, kind of a mixed bag - Whitefly: A Novel by Abdelilah Hamdouchi

Bit Scattered, Not As Helpful As It Could’ve Been - Work Like a Woman by Mary Portas

War On Drugs - The Mexican Tree Duck by James Crumley

When you blend in and stand out at the same time - Smudge by Mahogany L. Browne

Cute cooking manga - Kitchen Princess: Vol. 1 by Natsumi Ando (manga), Miyuki Kobayashi (story)

Spent the Whole Book Unsure What to Make of It - Incubation by Laura DiSilverio

Russian Poetry, Heartbreak and Politics - The Bedbug and Selected Poetry by Vladimir Mayakovsky

Family Matters - New Hope For The Dead by Charles Willeford

“There is the same unforgettable alchemy to being dislikeable as to being universally loved.” - Ponti by Sharlene Teo

A Good Re-boot of the Archie Characters - Archie Vol.1 by Mark Waid

A Powerful Story of a Family and How a War Impacted Them - Vietnamerica by GB Tran

A Dystopian Future from a Native American Perspective - Future Home of the Living God by Louise Erdrich

I Had High Hopes for This…They Didn’t Pan Out - Leah on the Offbeat by Becky Albertalli

How to Find and Incorporate Plant-based Proteins into Your Diet - Clean Protein by Kathy Freston

A Somewhat Origin Story for T’Challa - Black Panther: A Nation Under Our Feet by Ta-Nehisi Coates

Robert Webb is not David Mitchell - How not to be a boy by Robert Webb

Until then I am a red balloon, a balloon tied to an anchor - The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros

Almost a Favorite - The Proposal by Jasmine Guillory

I’m Taking Off A Star For the Title - RAFE: A Buff Male Nanny by Rebekah Weatherspoon

The madwoman in the attic. - Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys

Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious! - Mary Poppins and Mary Poppins Comes Back [Boxed Set] by Dr PL Travers

In which I am a party pooper. - Legend of Korra: Turf Wars, Part Three by Michael Dante DiMartino

Romance and adventure in Egypt - Mr. Impossible by Loretta Chase

Well, that was a tad dismal - Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton

Probably Not a Zebra - Lethal White by Robert Galbraith

And so I have now given Brandon Sanderson three stars. - Lies of the Beholder (Legion, #3) by Brandon Sanderson

“It’s no good choosing your first husband from a school for evil geniuses. Much too difficult to kill.” - Etiquette and Espionage (Finishing School, #1) by Gail Carriger

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