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

starts out v fun but doesn’t quite stay there - Elven Scandals to Start to Win a Duke's Heart by Sarah MacLean

An interesting ending to a trilogy - Soulstar by C.L. Polk

A bit of a step down from book one for me, but ymmv - Stormsong by C.L. Polk

Gothic Bathos - Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen

Allergic to an audiobook. - Fevered Star (Between Earth and Sky, #2) by Rebecca Roanhorse

Fine-Ish - The Little Book of Big Ethical Questions by Susan Liautaud

Hopefully Good for Mothers - I’ll Show Myself Out: Essays on Midlife & Motherhood by Jessi Klein

We’re talking kings and successions - Warriors: Winds of Change by Erin Hunter

This was fine. - Love at First by Kate Clayborn

Celebrate good times, come on - Hello Sacred Life  by Kim Krans

Why you should make friends with the rat in your house - Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law by Mary Roach

Nuclear Family - Atomic Anna by Rachel Barenbaum

White Butterfly - White Butterfly by Walter Mosley

Wealth Economics - The Mandibles: A Family, 2029–2047 by Lionel Shriver

I’m already dead - Under the Whispering Door by TJ Klune

When Grandma Flies - The Bird Feeder by Andrew Larsen

The racing striped and helmeted tortoise - Hurry, Little Tortoise, Time for School by Carrie Finison

Sisters - Lulu & Zoey: A Sister Story by Carrie Finison

Books, Friends, and… Murder? - The Tuesday Night Survivors' Club by Lynn Cahoon

They Would Walk 500 Miles - The Long Walk by Stephen King

Two Different Viewpoints on Queer Life in Japan - I Want to be a Wall (Vol.1) by Honami Shirono; X-Gender (Vol.1) by Asuka Miyazaki

“In the secret code of flowers” - Enola Holmes: The Graphic Novels: The Case of the Missing Marquess, The Case of the Left-Handed Lady, and The Case of the Bizarre Bouquets by Serena Blasco

Take a bow - Middle School Misadventures by Jason Platt

Always bring a ferret on your road trip - Fearless: A Graphic Novel by Kenny Porter

Armpit farts and ghost girls - Hilo Volume Five: Then Everything Went Wrong by Judd Winick; Do You Remember the Summer Before? (Black Sand Beach, #2) by Richard Fairgray

Chilled - Heated by Naima Simone

If your therapist started writing chick-lit, this is what you’d get. - Things You Save In A Fire by Katherine Center

Too sweet - Kitty Sweet Tooth by Abby Denson

“Having [the kids] in a confined space after traveling for thirty-six hours was like chain-smoking in a fireworks factory.” - We Came, We Saw, We Left: A Family Gap Year by Charles Wheelan

An Illustrated History of WWI - The First World War: An Illustrated History by AJP Taylor

A Disappointing and Weirdly Removed Second Book in the Trilogy - Early Warning by Jane Smiley

Courts of Chaos - Courts of Chaos by Roger Zelazny

Scars of war and colonialism - The Hacienda by Isabel Cañas

Two books that I think would be great for young readers but I have personal mixed feelings about - Stepping Stones by Lucy Knisley; Apple Crush by Lucy Knisley

“Maybe my values are outdated, but I come from an old school of thought. I think that men ought to treat women like something other than just shorter, weaker men with breasts.” Oh, buddy. You were so close. - Storm Front by Jim Butcher

Drum solo please - Lupe Lopez: Rock Star Rules! by E. Charlton-Trujillo and Pat Zietlow Miller

More than 40 sisters inside. And I have trouble with one! - Spectacular Sisters: Amazing Stories of Sisters from Around the World by Aura Lewis

Superhero 101 - Naomi Season One (TV Tie-In by Brian Michael Bendis

I didn’t love it. - The Kaiju Preservation Society by John Scalzi

Plot Twist - Plot Twist by Bethany Turner

I might be softly done with this series, but ymmv - Wicked Beauty by Katee Robert

Next time, can I have a little less science fiction? - On a Sunbeam by Tillie Walden

Good ideas for living your best life, if not overly practical. - Thrive: Finding Happiness the Blue Zones Way by Dan Buettner

Why wait for the holidays to celebrate? - Everyday Celebrations From Scratch by Maria Provenzano

Get Your Own Damn Coffee - Between the Dark and the Daylight by Ed Gorman, ed.

Cult Revolt - Manhattan Cult Story: My Unbelievable True Story of Sex, Crimes, Chaos, and Survival by Spencer Schneider

“Men were too often nervous to learn of things that contradicted their dearest falsehoods.” - The King at the Edge of the World by Arthur Phillips

Daughters Unto Devils - Daughters Unto Devils by Amy Lukavics

Not as much bang for the bosh - Bosh! On a Budget by Henry Firth, Ian Theasby

Miserable people described beautifully - Homesick for Another World by Ottessa Moshfegh

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