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3 Star Reviews

Can I skip from book 1 to book 4 and just see how it ends? - A Shadow in Summer by Daniel Abraham

Getting closer to the end game… - Magic Breaks by Ilona Andrews

Back, and to the left. Back, and to the left…. - JFK: The Smoking Gun by Colin McLaren

Women & Espionage in the World Wars - The Alice Network: A Novel by Kate Quinn

More Gideon and Sirius – and Sirius lives through the whole book! - Guardians of the Night (A Gideon and Sirius Novel Book 2) by Alan Russell

I’m in a YA rut - The Darkest Minds by Alexandra Bracken

What happens at Vega’s…. - My Once and Future Duke by Caroline Linden

We don’t need more memories. It’s hard enough trying to get a handle on the ones we’ve got. - Goodbye, Vitamin by Rachel Kong

Sometimes a Book Teaches Us About Ourselves - Whisper of the Moon Moth by Lindsay Jayne Ashford

Killer fog, murder, and sexytimes in Victorian London. - An Unseen Attraction by K.J. Charles

He leans over his notebook, feeling the ghosts of words in his fingers, but instead of words he draws a human torso. - Leah, New Hampshire by Thomas Williams

What does it say about our culture that the desire for weight loss is considered a default feature of womanhood? - Hunger by Roxane Gay

Humans could manage knots easily, and cats could do everything else. - The Aeronaut's Windlass by Jim Butcher

Another book that felt super 80s to me - Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan

Awesome Info but Attitude goes Bad - Cork Dork by Bianca Bosker

So weird even Wikipedia can’t help explain the Gibson - Neuromancer by William Gibson

Like a Cozy Sweater - Unquiet Land by Sharon Shinn

My insides were ulcerous from coffee and terror - Elect Mr. Robinson for a Better World by Donald Antrim

An Uncomfortably Honest Memoir/Essay Collection - We're Going to Need More Wine by Gabrielle Union

If you confront anyone who has lied with the truth, he will usually admit it – often out of sheer surprise. - Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie

YA but, like, fascinating - The Knife of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness

A Lot Going On Here - Dear Madam President by Jennifer Palmieri

The Second Happiest Place in the World - Tricks for Free by Seanan McGuire

A mystery with a strong appreciation of food and Harrods - A Conspiracy in Belgravia by Sherry Thomas

Gunmetal Magic, or, how I managed to ruin Raphael for myself… - Gunmetal Magic by Ilona Andrews

This shit about being fearless before death ain’t got no quality. How could you say you were fearless about leaving the party, even in stir—even franks and rice taste good when you’re hungry, even an iron bar feels good to touch, it feels good to sleep. - Falconer by John Cheever

They were inconveniently reasonable, these women. - Herland by Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Do nothing because it is righteous or praiseworthy or noble to do so; do nothing because it seems good to do so; do only that which you must do and which you cannot do in any other way. - The Farthest Shore by Ursula K Le Guin

A brief detour from my Kate Daniels adventures - The Girl On The Train by Paula Hawkins

Science fiction with a little quantum physics thrown in - Dark Matter by Blake Crouch

Gotta be ruthless - Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi

The baddest bitch of them all - The Unyielding (Call of Crows #3) by Shelly Laurenston

Monsters in a Land Down Under - Pocket Apocalypse by Seanan McGuire

Sadly, Thor Does Not Make An Appearance - Half-Off Ragnarok by Seanan McGuire

Stories About Technology and Discovery - Stories of Your Life and Others by Ted Chiang

So Much Plant Butt - Batman: Arkham: Poison Ivy by Gerry Conway

Not quite like finding your long lost twin sister - The Lost Girls of Camp Forevermore by Kim Fu

An excellent book club book - Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows by Balli Kaur Jaswal

The Five Forms - The Five Forms by Barbara McClintock

16: All We Can Do Is Wait - All We Can Do Is Wait by Richard Lawson

15: A Gentleman in Moscow - A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles

13: Jane - Jane by Aline Brosh McKenna and Ramón Pérez

Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes - Magic Slays by Ilona Andrews

Army Chief of Staff Reading List #10 - Superpower: Three Choices for America's Role in the World by Ian Bremmer

Delightful, feel-good space opera - A Closed and Common Orbit. by Becky Chambers

Dance partners on reality TV show fall in love. - Take the Lead (Dance Off, #1) by Alexis Daria

We prefer to explore the universe by traveling inward, as opposed to outward - Binti; Binti: Home; Binti: The Night Masquerade by Nnedi Okorafor

As a Professional Crush-Having-But-Doing-Nothing Kind of Person, I Feel You, Girl… - The Upside of Unrequited by Becky Albertalli

Career Advice for Business-y People - The Right—and Wrong—Stuff: How Brilliant Careers Are Made and Unmade by Carter Cast

And think about the precise meaning of that term: a Narcissus is not proud. A proud man has disdain for other people, he undervalues them. The Narcissus overvalues them, because in every person’s eyes he sees his own image, and wants to embellish it. So he takes nice care of all his mirrors. - The Festival of Insignificance by Milan Kundera

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