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3 Star Reviews

Seemed Timely - Labor Day by Joyce Maynard

I see all my dreams come tumbling down I can’t be happy without you around - Clothes, Clothes, Clothes. Music, Music, Music. Boys, Boys, Boys.: A Memoir by Viv Albertine

Stranger in a strange land - The Heart of Betrayal by Mary E Pearson

Lost - Wave by Sonali Deraniyagala

A lot of Goodreads readers liked this a lot more than I did - A Wish Upon Jasmine by Laura Florand

Sex, Drugs, and…Big Band Music? - Scandals of Classic Hollywood: Sex, Deviance, and Drama from the Golden Age of American Cinema by Anne Helen Petersen

Autism Speaks - Love Anthony by Lisa Genova

But I Don’t Like Jane Eyre! - Heroes Are My Weakness by Susan Elizabeth Phillips

I Only Wanted To Read About the Sisters - The Romanov Sisters: The Lost Lives of the Daughters of Nicholas and Alexandra by Helen Rappaport

Oh Susannah Mio - Song of Susannah (The Dark Tower #6) by Stephen King

Not just Coyote - The Coyote Road: Trickster Tales by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling, Eds.

All the Bonobos Survive - Ape House by Sara Gruen

If You Want to Sing Out, Sing Out - E-Squared by Pam Grout

Set Phasers to Nostalgia! - Armada by Ernest Cline

Abigail + Jackaby, a very good team. - Jackaby by William Ritter

a patch of clear blue sky - Black Skies by Arnaldur Indridason

Interesting, But I Recommend Sensation Comics Instead - Wonder Woman Unbound: The Curious History of the World’s Most Famous Heroine by Tim Hanley

A New York Love Story - Saint Mazie: A Novel by Jami Attenberg

Everybody has a secret world inside of them - The Sandman Vol 5: A Game of You by Neil Gaiman

I Told My Visually-Impaired Father That He Should Consider Dressing as Daredevil for Halloween, But He Didn’t Like That - Daredevil, volume 1 by Frank Miller and Klaus Jansen

Pretty sure this book was at least 50% bullshit - Do the Birds Still Sing in Hell? by Horace Greasley, Ken Scott (ghostwriter)

A lot of cursing, with some food thrown in - Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly by Anthony Bourdain

I Wish the Movie Had Been a Little More Faithful to Its Source Material - The DUFF by Kody Keplinger

Bayou Quirks Do Not a Plot Make - The Marauders by Tom Cooper

A Romance where the secondary plot trumps the main one! - The Heiress Effect by Courtney Milan

Not Quite The Devil You Know - Revenge Wears Prada by Lauren Weisberger

I’m on board until someone mentions Zubaz pants. - Armada by Ernest Cline

Graphic & Novel - Indomitable & The Dark Wraith of Shannara by Terry Brooks

Everybody’s a F–king Serial Killer These Days - Blood of My Blood by Barry Lyga

Wish in One Hand, Sh-t In The Other, And See Which Becomes A Fantasy Story First - The Wishsong of Shannara by Terry Brooks

Ain’t Playing Around No More - Game by Barry Lyga

Searching for Their Manic Pixie Dream Girl - Falling Together by Marisa de los Santos

I have some THOUGHTS, but overall not bad. - Birthright Series by Gabrielle Zevin

“I thought he was a centipede. Where did he get tentacles?” “The tentacle store. Stop interrupting.” - Trade Me by Courtney Milan

Running Away From the Past - Little Pretty Things by Lori Rader-Day

A Wanna-Be Novel that Comes Close - All the Bright Places by Jennifer Niven

Saving the Whales - Saving Crazy by Karen Hood-Caddy

a process of destruction - The Leopard by Jo Nesbo

I’m with Guy… I like them a bit stern too. - The Cuckoo's Calling by Robert Galbraith

More Moriarty Mysteries - the Last Anniversary by Liane Moriarty

Barbie’s return - The Sandman (Vol. 5): A Game of You by Neil Gaiman

Best Fantasy-Western-Science Fiction Novel This Year - The Earth Lords by Gordon R. DIckson

Interchangeable Heroes - Captain Flandry, Defender of the Terran Empire by Poul Anderson, compiled by Hank Davis

“There is no recovery for anyone without lifting the lid on the pain of the past and letting in the light.” - Love Life by Rob Lowe

What Happens When I Walk Into a Used Bookstore - Murder on the Prowl by Rita Mae Brown and Sneaky Pie Brown

Can you hear me now? How ’bout now? - Landline by Rainbow Rowell

The Sort of Ruly and Not Particularly Passionate Passions of Eugénie R. - The Unruly Passions of Eugénie R. by Carolyn DiSanti

Should I Stay or Should I Go Now? - If I Stay by Gayle Forman

Good old Nora… - Black Hills by Nora Roberts

I mean, I GET it, but I don’t have to be HAPPY about it. - The Snow Queen's Shadow (Princess Quartet, #4) by Jim C. Hines

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