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4 Star Reviews

A necessary celebration of female friendships - Text Me When You Get Home by Kayleen Schaefer

I personally think that a hundred years’ sleep sounds pretty fantastic… - Once Broken Faith by Seanan McGuire

45 in 140 - The Daily Show with Trevor Noah Presents The Donald J. Trump Presidential Twitter Library by The Daily Show with Trevor Noah

Everything is Worth it, After All - How the Light Gets In by Louise Penny

You pick your prince, and you know what he is - Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel

This is a cookbook, but don’t read it for the recipes - Salt Fat Acid Heat by Samin Nosrat

A Collection of Entertaining Postmodern “Mystery” Novel(s). - The New York Trilogy by Paul Auster

Things are looking up. - Eutopia: A Novel of Terrible Optimism by David Nickel

“Sometimes we get it wrong the first time. But you only have to get it right once.” - The Start of Me and You by Emery Lord

It’s hard to become homecoming queen when you can’t even leave your house - Love and Other Alien Experiences by Kerry Winfrey

Reading Too Many Novels Can Make a Young Lady’s Imagination Run Wild, You Know! Same Here, TBH - Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen

The ups and downs of routine changes - Dear Substitute by Audrey Vernick,

It’s like The Matrix for Thoughtful Christians - Into the Silent Land: A Guide to the Christian Practice of Contemplation by Martin Laird

In which Scalzi creates a new sport - Head On by John Scalzi

“Five silly ghosts floating by a gate. The first one said, “Oh my, it’s getting late.”  - Five Silly Ghosts by Hilli Kushnir

My favorite Stephen King so far! - The Shining by Stephen King

Click your clack and Moo your moo….unless You’re in school….or can you? - Click, Clack, Quack to School by Doreen Cronin

CBR Bingo: Brain Candy - Failure Is an Option: An Attempted Memoir by H. Jon Benjamin

If Douglas Adams knew about ICP… - Space Opera by Catherynne M. Valente

Actually Unpredictable YA - Illuminae by Aime Kaufman and Jay Kristoff

One day in the south of France, 1968. #CBRBingo - Never Mind (Patrick Melrose, #1) by Edward St. Aubyn

Some small fumbles, but the good outweighs the bad. #CBRBingo - The Kiss Quotient by Helen Hoang

John Rain is a new character for me… and I like him - A Clean Kill in Tokyo (A John Rain Novel Book 1) by Barry Eisler

The lights begin to twinkle from the rocks: The long day wanes: the slow moon climbs: the deep Moans round with many voices - The Long Day Wanes: A Malayan Trilogy by Anthony Burgess

This is a terrible country. My Yolka took you to America. Why did you come back?” She seemed angry. - A Terrible Country by Keith Gessen

The black tides of heaven direct the courses of human lives. - The Black Tides of Heaven by J.Y. Yang

Beauty, mystery, tradition, belonging and faith - Deep in the Sahara by Kelly Cunnane

Dublin Noir Shot With Witty Dialogue Chaser - A Man With One of Those Faces by Caimh McDonnell

Just A Warning, Love – The Non-Fic Dukes Are Not Nearly As Fun - A Duke By Default by Alyssa Cole

Promising Series Start with Some of the Usual First Book Challenges - Trail of Lightning by Rebecca Roanhorse

The Future is going to suck - Altered Carbon by Richard K. Morgan

When the illustrations for the article make you decide you have to read the book. - A False Report: A True Story of Rape in America by T. Christian Miller and Ken Armstrong

“No matter what your size, you are a sexy goddess. Remember that.” - A New Model: What Confidence, Beauty, and Power Really Look Like by Ashley Graham, Rebecca Paley

The Memoirs of a Chatty African Grey Parrot - Yiddish for Pirates by Gary Barwin

Both Perfect and Not Enough … - Legend by Marie Lu

Stick around for the second half - The Heart's Invisible Furies by John Boyne

Love can overcome any obstacle - Echo's Sister by Paul Moiser

When Uncle Stevie tells us that a book is scary, we should most definitely listen. #CBR10Bingo - The Hunger by Alma Katsu

The Locals Pronounce it “Mayum-fiss” - Memphis Noir by (Various)

I know why, but why? - No Way Down by Graham Bowley

Maybe read this during the day… - Come Closer by Sara Gran

Like reading the show - M*A*S*H: A Novel About Three Doctors by Richard Hooker

Funny she fixes feminine problems now, when she was my problem then. - Heads of the Colored People by Nafissa Thompson-Spires

I have lived ten years of wild rovings, of conquests and discoveries, in those woods; the day when I have to leave them my heart will be very heavy. - The Complete Claudine: Claudine at School, Claudine in Paris, Claudine Married, Claudine and Annie by Colette

Wonder Woman - Wonder Woman: The Circle by Gail Simone

Roadtrip of grief - Someone Else's Summer by Rachel Bateman

Prophet of Female Rage - Give Me Your Hand by Megan Abbott

Delicious morsels of trivia, with hints of cheekiness. - At Home: A Short History of Private Life by Bill Bryson

It’s amazing how right you can be about a person you don’t know; it’s only the people you do know who confuse you - The Dud Avocado by Elaine Dundy

It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s Super Manny! - Super Manny Stands Up! by Kelly DiPucchio

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