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

“What say you, Dandelion? Is there still good sense in the world? Or do only contemptibility and contempt remain?” - The Time of Contempt (The Witcher, #2) by Andrzej Sapkowski

Experiments and Science! - Test This Book!: A Laugh-Out-Loud Picture Book about Experiments and Science! by Louie Zong

Everything old is new again - Moonbear by Frank Asch

We all have to run - The Run by Barroux

A YA cautionary tale for those DNA sites - You Have A Match by Emma Lord

Almost 400 words for a book that might not have a 3rd of that! - The Book No One Wants to Read by Beth Bacon

Have sword, will slay dragons - How Mirka Got Her Sword by Barry Deutsch

Sit and Meditate - Sit With Me: Meditation of Kids in Seven Easy Steps by Carolyn Kaniuro

I added the shocking image not for shock, but for an example of what you are getting. - Our Animal Neighbors: Compassion for Every Furry, Slimy, Prickly Creature on Earth by Matthieu Ricard

Sacagawea’s Nickname – Larry McMurtry (2001) - Sacagawea's Nickname by Larry McMurtry

The Guest List….uh…sure? - The Guest List by Lucy Foley

Roads – Larry McMurtry (2000) - Roads by Larry McMurtry

Paradise – Larry McMurtry (2001) - Paradise by Larry McMurtry

Halloween Party – Agatha Christie (1969) - Halloween Party by Agatha Christie

Moved too slow for me - The Dry by Jane Harper

Turn This Into Another Movie Stat - Concrete Rose by Angie Thomas

You had me, then you lost me, a case of book whiplash - The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson

Duke seeks wife for his motherless brood of eight - My Last Duchess by Eloisa James

Texas by the Tail (1965) – Jim Thompson - Texas by the Tail by Jim Thompson

The Last Flight- A bit flighty but fun (horrible pun but I’m standing by it) - The Last Flight by Julie Clark

“The Spontaneous Anthropomorphic Event had taken place before I was born, so rabbits talking, wearing summer dresses or driving cars never seemed that unusual to me.” - The Constant Rabbit by Jasper Fforde

Q&A With Dolly Parton - Dolly on Dolly Interviews and Encounters with Dolly Parton by Randy L. Schmidt

Scratchy Dreams - The Sandman by Neil Gaiman

“Some people never get to do all we got to do” - Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk by Kathleen Rooney

I do love to bake but with this book I’m not so sure - The Great British Baking Show Love to Bake by Paul Hollywood, Prue Leith, the Bakers

A- for general story, B for narration and characterization, overall entertaining fluff - My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! Vol. 4 by Satoru Yamaguchi, Nami Hidaka

It’s the little things… - Bill Bailey's Remarkable Guide to Happiness by Bill Bailey

Interesting Interweaving of Stories - All This Life by Joshua Mohr

Men wanted his opinion on any number of topics. Women swooned at his feet - The Duke and I by Julia Quinn

Two Gaimans with Pictures - Pirate Stew by Neil Gaiman (author), Chris Riddell (illustrator); A Study in Emerald by Neil Gaiman (author), Rafael Albuquerque (author, illustrator), Rafael Scavone (author), Dave Stewart (illustrator)

A loose screw, or screwing ghosts, who’s to say? - The Turn of The Screw by Henry James

Disappointing, but probably not its fault - The Perfect Guests by Emma Rous

The Mysterious Mr Quin – Agatha Christie (1930) - The Mysterious Mr Quin by Agatha Christie

The Fifth Head of Cerberus – Gene Wolfe (1972) - The Fifth Head of Cerberus by Gene Wolfe

The Secret History Meets Never Let Me Go… - Catherine House by Elisabeth Thomas

In Which I Catch Up On My New Year’s Backlog of Reviews Pt. 3 - To Tell You the Truth by Gilly MacMillan

Tawdry domestic thrillers are my popcorn - When I Was You by Amber Garza

My first review *GULP* - Poisoned by Jennifer Donnelly

I have no shelf control, so luckily I have a bookstore and library I can buy/borrow from books like this - Anti/Hero by Kate Karyus Quinn

Santa is a Swindler - The Santa Claus Man by Alex Palmer

Hilo and friends are repeat business! - Hilo V03 The Great Big Boom by Judd Winick

66 Going on 19 Forever - Bloodline by Claudia Gray

Classic space opera with sexy times - Polaris Rising by Jessie Mihalik

So that what happens to game designers when they retire? - Billy and the Beast by Eli Easton

Chaotic, Cruel Fairy Stories - Princess Floralinda and the Forty-Flight Tower by Tamsyn Muir

The Dragonblood Saga - Dragonsoul by Justin DePaoli; Dragonspawn by Justin DePaoli; Dragonborn by Justin DePaoli

Man in Darkness - Diary of a Murderer: And Other Stories by Young-ha Kim

A world-building amuse-bouche - Binti by Nnedi Okorafor

Interesting Historical Fiction - The Secrets We Kept by Lara Prescott

Feels how the cover looks - Emergency Contact by Mary H.K. Choi

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