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4 Star Reviews

- The Luminaries by Eleanor Catton

Light on perks, heavy on wallflower - The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky

Kate Daniels’ world just keeps getting bigger and badder - Magic Slays / Magic Rises / Magic Breaks by Ilona Andrews

Down the Yellow Brick Road and Beyond the Rainbow - The Wizard of Oz FAQ by David J. Hogan

A Fallen Woman and a Dark Little Raincloud Find Love - A Kiss for Midwinter by Courtney Milan

Wild by Cheryl Strayed - Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail by Cheryl Strayed by Cheryl Strayed

Not my favorite Scalzi, but fun all the same. - Lock In by John Scalzi

I wasn’t a blubbering mess at the end of this one, but it was still pretty good. - One Plus One by Jojo Moyes

Nothing will ever be as good as reading Scott Pilgrim for the first time - Seconds by Bryan Lee O'Mally

The Hundred-Foot Journey - The Hundred-Foot Journey by Richard C. Morais

Or, The Shock of the Fall - Where The Moon Isn't by Nathan Filer

Moby-Dick, ten years later - Moby-Dick by Herman Melville

Serialized novels are like, so retro, you guys. - The Human Division (Old Man's War, #5) by John Scalzi

A dense and multi-layered novel about art, misogyny and the power of masks and perception. - The Blazing World by Siri Hustvedt

Ben Affleck is an asshole - Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn

A captivating true 19th century Chinatown murder mystery - Frog Music by Emma Donoghue

“He kissed her like she knew she was meant to be kissed. - Austenland by Shannon Hale

this is where i leave you - This is Where I Leave You by Jonathan Tropper

Short but sweet take on Rapunzel. - Golden: A Retelling of Rapunzel by Cameron Dokey

I want to be Persis Blake when I grow up. - Across a Star-Swept Sea by Diana Peterfreund

A sci-fi adventure on the evils of imperialism - Half Way Home by Hugh Howey

Suggestipe: Read this book - My Drunk Kitchen: a guide to eating, drinking, & going with your gut by Hannah Hart

- Dark Summit by Nick Heil

Reservation to the Danger Zone - American Psycho by Bret Easton Ellis

“Never let a kitten sharpen claws on your balloon.” - Kids Pick the Funniest Poems (Poems that Make Kids Laugh) by Bruce Lansky

Kim Harrison finishes a series and I finish my double Cannonball - The Witch with No Name by Kim Harrison

Winter is coming for Toby Daye - The Winter Long by Seanan McGuire

Oberon the wolfhound is my favourite character - Hounded by Kevin Hearne

What if the Scarlet Pimpernel were a teenage girl in a dystopian future? - Across the Star-Swept Sea by Diana Peterfreund

A Young Adult Novel that Reveals How Far Haiti Has Come, and How Far It Has To Go - In Darkness by Nick Lake

The Children Act (.) - The Children Act by Ian McEwan

Rainbow Rowell is growing up - Landline by Rainbow Rowell

Unlucky Jason (a more painful Lucky Jim, in letters) - Dear Committee Members by Julie Schumacher

Confession: I like cheese. And cupcakes. - The Tastemakers: Why We're Crazy for Cupcake but Fed Up with Fondue by David Sax

Science fiction young adult Jane Austen. It’s good, I promise - For Darkness Shows the Stars by Diana Peterfreund

“Having to murder you would make me unhappy.” - Thicker Than Water by Mike Carey

Sweet (?) Sixteen - Sixteen: Stories About That Sweet & Bitter Birthday by Edited by Megan McCafferty

A Young Adult book that shows you may have to work for the Happily Ever After - Isla and the Happily Ever After by Stephanie Perkins

Costumes and figure skating and inventions and infatuation - Lola and the Boy Next Door by Stephanie Perkins

A historical romance with a maths genius - Talk Sweetly to Me by Courtney Milan

This is Madness! - Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys

“Sometimes I think you willed me into existence. Took a look around and thought I don’t want to this on my own. I need backup.” - We Are the Goldens by Dana Reinhardt

“Does it matter? Your age?” “It does indeed. A bit.” - What I Did For a Duke by Julie Anne Long

Did one of my favorite authors recently comment on one of my reviews and send me into a fangirl tizzy? Yes. Yes, he did. - Laura Lamont's Life in Pictures by Emma Straub

Harry the Wizard is back, with a bad migraine and Winter in his soul - Skin Game by Jim Butcher

Zero Dark Thirty the book! - No Easy Day: The Firsthand Account of the Mission That Killed Osama Bin Laden by Mark Owen

“Actually you have a problem with Veronica, you’re pretty much dead to me so just like evaporate or something, I don’t know” - Veronica Mars: The Thousand Dollar Tan Line by Rob Thomas, Jennifer Graham

Lady Oracle - Lady Oracle by Margaret Atwood

The dark underbelly of Victorian London, a strange and secretive club, a dab of the supernatural – an enthralling blend of Sarah Waters and Anne Rice. - The Quick by Lauren Owen

So awesome, so awesome - Will Grayson, Will Grayson by John Green & David Levithan

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