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Sticking It to Cancer One Book at a Time
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3 Star Reviews

You made me fall for you, heart and soul - The End of the Affair by Graham Greene

This time-spanning lit-fic didn’t really work for me. - Speak by Louisa Hall

This isn’t the usual ‘reform a rake’ story - The Secret Mistress by Mary Balogh

- Landline by Rainbow Rowell

A clever, yet ANGSTY young adult - The Rest of Us Just Live Here by Patrick Ness

‘It’s the kind of winter that will remind us we are mortal,’ he said. ‘Mortal and alone.’ - Wolf Winter by Cecilia Ekbäck

Don’t let the colors fool you - ODY-C, Vol. 1: Off to Far Ithica by Matt Fraction and Christian Ward

What did I just read? - The Clock Winked by Ariele Sieling

What does it say about a book when the Intro is the best part? - Animythical Tales by Sarah Totton

“They Should’ve Sent a Gamer” - Armada by Ernest Cline

Late to the party. CBR7 Book Club - Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

A Romance with a blind woman (I know, there’s a theme these days) - The Spymaster's Lady by Joanna Bourne

Tea Porn for Tea Lovers. - The Tea Book: All Things Tea by Louise Cheadle and Nick Kilby

Author/Illustrators are kind of cheating, taking all that talent up, don’t you think? - The Most Magnificant Thing; Over-Scheduled Andrew by Ashley Spires

Premise of US orphan history: awesome. Book: less awesome. - Orphan Train by Christina Baker Kline

I can teach you how to bottle fame, brew glory, even put a stopper on death. - Flesh and Fire by Laura Anne Gilman

News flash: something actually happens in this book - Tricky Twenty-Two by Janet Evanovich

A travelogue to Paris in comic form. - French Milk by Lucy Knisley

You deserve somebody better girl - Cold Hearted Rake by Lisa Kleypas

Never Going to Romania…Sorry, Not Sorry - Follow You Home by Mark Edwards

To clone or not to clone, that is the question - Falls the Shadow by Stefanie Gaither

A nice predictable ride - Darcy and Anne by Judith Brocklehurst

“Oh, and if you are reading this on a computerized reading machine, F@*& YOU!!!” - The Bassoon King: My Life in Art, Faith, and Idiocy by Rainn Wilson

Mussolini’s Italy - The Italian Wife by Kate Furnivall

Run from the Potato Girl! - Promise Not to Tell by Jennifer McMahon

Watered down Gillian Flynn - The Scamp: A Novel by Jennifer Pashley

Way better than that Jim Carrey movie - Year of Yes: How to Dance It Out, Stand In the Sun and Be Your Own Person by Shonda Rhimes

You’ve Seen the Movie, Now See the…Deleted Scenes, I Guess? - Star Wars: The Force Awakens by Alan Dean Foster

Curiosity Should’ve Killed The Cat… Tris - Divergent by Veronica Roth

Confessions of a teen assassin - The Assassin's Blade by Sarah J. Maas

An Emphatic “Meh” - Pirate Hunters: Treasure, Obsession, and the Search for a Legendary Pirate Ship by Robert Kurson

Dinosaurs don’t make everything better - The Dinosaur Lords by Victor Milan

The Problem with Cookbooks is I Want to Eat Everything Now and I Can’t - Southern Biscuits by Nathalie Dupree and Cynthia Graubart

New Year, New Kleypas - Cold-Hearted Rake by Lisa Kleypas

Bon Appétit - My Life in France by Julia Child with Alex Prud'homme

Another romance with a blind man - The Arrangement by Mary Balogh

Well, I guess this is growing up. - P.S. I Still Love You by Jenny Han

Fracking should be more fun - The Fracking King: A novel by James Browning

A feminist romance novel? Maybe? - The Spymaster's Lady by Joanna Bourne

Poppy finds a husband–despite herself - I've Got Your Number by Sophia Kinsella

A Continuing Royal Saga/Magic, Hearts, and Paper Dogs - The Heir and The Paper Magician by Kiera Cass/Charlie N. Holmberg

“Welcome to fucking Wonderland” or, Adventures in Mathmagic Land - Born to Darkness by Suzanne Brockmann

‘And Ninjas’ probably would have been too long, no? - Pride and Prejudice and Zombies by Jane Austen and Seth Grahame-Smith

Tell me something I haven’t imagined before - Station Eleven: A Novel by Emily St. John Mandel

A Stalker with a Heart of Gold and a Perfect Dead Wife (This Book has It All) - The Hypnotist's Love Story by Liane Moriarty

Richer than the people richer than God - China Rich Girlfriend by Kevin Kwan

Sith Lords are Just Hipsters - Lords of the Sith by Paul S. Kemp

Kushiel’s Dart May Strike True, But It Takes a Damn Long Time to Get There - Kushiel's Dart by Jacqueline Carey

An Attempt to Clear the Air about Scientology - Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief by Lawrence Wright

Do you have a clue what happens now? - Crown of Midnight by Sarah J. Maas

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