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4 Star Reviews

Phileas Fogg is the most interesting man in the world - Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne

What dreams are made of… - The Lathe of Heaven by Ursula Le Guin

The Place That God Forgot - The Fourth Durango by Ross Thomas

‘Principles aren’t principles when you pick and choose when you’re gonna follow them.’ - The Way Home: Tales from a life without technology by Mark Boyle

I read this book three months ago. It was great! - The Austen Playbook (London Celebrities, #4) by Lucy Parker

CBR11Bingo: True Story - Inheritance: A Memoir of Genealogy, Paternity, and Love by Dani Shapiro

Sand and Sea, and a Little Victorian Mystery - The Hotel Under the Sand by Kage Baker

“I couldn’t talk about my happiness without touching the uncomfortable truth that everything I have now is built on everything I lost.” - No Happy Endings by Nora McInerny

The manner of his life was of no importance. What affected her was that he had once been young. - The Old Wives' Tale by Arnold Bennett

Nothing thicker than a knife’s blade separates happiness from melancholy. - Orlando by Virginia Woolf

Connection Pending - Day In Day Out by Terézia Mora

“I fell in love at a bad time.” Clio in Orpheus Girl - Orpheus Girl by Brynne Rebele-Henry

Keep A Diary - Washington Journal: Reporting Watergate and Richard Nixon's Downfall by Elizabeth Drew

They Each Had to Throw Themselves Overboard - Three Part Harmony (Plot Twist) by Holley Trent

But no other option was presented to her… - Mother Country by Irina Reyn

A satisfying end to a romance series - Nobody but You by Jill Shalvis

You Know What They Say About Assumptions - Stacked (Devil's Bastards MC Book 1) by Aviva Blakeman

They Were Civilians - At Gettysburg or What A Girl Saw & Heard of the Battle by Tillie Pierce Alleman ; The Shrivers' Story: Eyewitnesses to the Battle of Gettysburg by Nancie W. Gudmestad

Ms. Marvel continues to be delightful - Ms. Marvel, vol 3: Crushed by G. Willow Wilson; Ms. Marvel, vol 4: Last Days by G. Willow Wilson

Fascinating Look at Real Life Detective Entwined Within Fictional Book - The False Inspector Dew by Peter Lovesey

How to probably not run the English Department at Payne U - The Shakespeare Requirement by Julie Schumacher

“I took a step toward her. ‘It is my right to reside in my own mind. It is my right,’ I said.” (CBR11Bingo) - Her Body and Other Parties by Carmen Maria Machado

Beware the UPS Guys - We Sold Our Souls by Grady Hendrix

“We know each other to the bone” - One and the Same: My Life as an Identical Twin and What I've Learned About Everyone's Struggle to Be Singular by Abigail Pogrebin

Write What You Know - My Dark Places by James Ellroy

“But the strangest of boys saved me from being swept away.” - Navigating Early by Claire Vanderpool

If You’re Lying, Callie, Do it Well. - Desire and the Deep Blue Sea by Olivia Dade

“I was not a lovable child, and I’d grown into a deeply unlovable adult. “ - Dark Places by Gillian Flynn

That’s so Raven? - Teen Titans: Raven by Garcia, Kami

To the Stars! - Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space by Carl Sagan

Mixed Bag of Newest Collection by Chiang, but Still Enjoyed - Exhalation by Ted Chiang

A loner, wisecracking friend, an adoring teen and a cagey young heir walk into a billionaires’ treasure hunt - Tuesday Mooney Talks to Ghosts by Kate Racculia

Uh, weren’t we having a mutiny? (redux) - The Collapsing Empire by John Scalzi; The Consuming Fire by John Scalzi

Definitely My Wheelhouse - Black Water Rising by Attica Locke; Bluebird, Bluebird by Attica Locke

There was no point to knocking. - The Great Deliverance by Elizabeth George

Claudia Ivanovna was a silly old fool. - The Twelve Chairs by Ilya Ilf and Evgeny Petrov

That’s how it goes though. The drug dealers in my neighborhood aren’t struggling. Everybody else is. - On the Come Up by Angie Thomas

We Are All Children of Blood and Bone - Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi

What Makes a Family - L is for Lawless by Sue Grafton

I enjoyed this book, despite the fact that I forgot all about it - War of the Spheres by BV Larson and James Millington

And So It Begins - What Angels Fear by C.S. Harris

Squirrel Girl continues to delight with choose your own adventure, dating drama, and computer science! (bonus review from Ysakitty) - The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl Vol. 4: I Kissed a Squirrel and I Liked It by Ryan North (writer), Erica Henderson (artist), Jacob Chabot (artist)

Two Words, whole lot of meaning - Hands Up! by Breanna J. McDaniel

Whole New Meaning to Chicken Scratch - Chicken Talk by Patricia MacLauchlan

“When you write and draw in pencil, your eraser is your best friend.” ― Anthony T.Hincks - When Pencil Met Eraser by Karen Kilpatrick

Identities - A Quick & Easy Guide to Queer and Trans Identities by J.R. Zuckerberg

Some Things You Will Remember, Some Things Stay Sweet Forever - The Summer Queen by Elizabeth Chadwick; The Winter Crown by Elizabeth Chadwick; The Autumn Throne by Elizabeth Chadwick

Genius military tactics, intriguing magic, a queen trying to save her people from threats internal and external, and LGBTQ characters - The Price of Valor: Book Three of The Shadow Campaigns by Django Wexler

People are like animals. Some are happiest penned in, some need to roam free. - Half Broke Horses by Jeannette Walls

Travel History - Topographies by Stephen Benz

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