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4 Star Reviews

A thriller about grief that only made me cry a little bit - The Guide by Peter Heller

To the Bitter End - All the Frequent Troubles of Our Days: The True Story of the American Woman at the Heart of the German Resistance to Hitler by Rebecca Donner

What’s that sound? - Tapping Feet by Moira Rose Donohue

M for Mature - Sensor by Junji Ito

Second time is a charm - Nimona by N.D Stevenson

A Book to Kick Me Out of my Reading Funk - The Only Survivors by Megan Miranda

Check out that strong Queen - The Discovery of Chess: The Asian Hall of Fame by Phil Amara and Oliver Chin

“My child will know they are wanted and that their dad won’t leave them.” - Unexpecting by Jen Bailey

I would not have been a settler. - Empire of the Summer Moon by S.C. Gwynne

He stole my power by being cruel. Don’t you steal it by being nice. - Full Moon Over Freedom by Angelina M. Lopez

All we need. - All We Need Is Love and a Really Soft Pillow! by Peter H. Reynolds

CBR15 Bingo: In the Wild - Magic Claims by Ilona Andrews

Twistin the Night Away - The Skeleton Key by Erin Kelly

I only finished Part I and already knew I liked it - Ethel's Song: Ethel Rosenberg's Life in Poems by Barbara Krasner

Younger is always dumber and wising up takes blood…and time. - Bookshops & Bonedust by Travis Baldree

Cozy mystery set in the 1920s with an agoraphobic heroine and a tiny dog named Presley. - The Socialite's Guide to Murder (Pinnacle Hotel Mysteries, #1) by S.K. Golden

“Happiness is a garden walled with glass: there’s no way in or out. In Paradise there are no stories, because there are no journeys. It’s loss and regret and misery and yearning that drive the story forward, along its twisted road.” - The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood

This was fun. Exhilarating. This was my chaos. - Petty (Cape & Cowl 1) by S.A. Sommers

I remember this being one of my first moments nearing adulthood, when I realized how powerful memory was — or at least it was the first time it hurt the most. And there was nothing I could do about the pain of the past — it just settled over me - The Shards by Bret Easton Ellis

When the hunky country mouse meet the city mouse and really fell for him - Cuckoos Three by Cassandra Jean

CBR15 Bingo: Getaway - Love, Theoretically by Ali Hazelwood

Part romance, part memoir - The Heart Principle by Helen Hoang

Smashy Smash - The Kaiju Preservation Society by John Scalzi

An Innovative Take on a Classic Fantasy Theme - Piranesi by Susanna Clarke

Change Isn’t a Bad Thing - A Finer End by Deborah Crombie

This Time It’s Personal - Dreaming of the Bones by Deborah Crombie

Most influential murder mystery of all time? - The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie

Cute illustrations make me happy, Part 2 - The Atlas of Amazing Birds by Matt Sewell

How we got here (to the summer of strikes) - Burn It Down: Power, Complicity, and a Call for Change in Hollywood by Maureen Ryan

CBR15 Bingo: Dwelling - What Moves the Dead by T. Kingfisher

Animal Rescue Friends gang and their furry, feathered, and flying friends - Animal Rescue Friends: Learning New Tricks: Volume 3 by Harriet Low

It’s too early to write a clever title but honestly you should have your kids read this - Travis Daventhorpe for the Win! Volume One by Wes Molebash

We always lose those who we love. - The Plague Dogs by Richard Adams

Franklin and Lowe - Rosalind Looked Closer: An Unsung Hero of Molecular Science by Lisa Gerin; Only the Best: The Exceptional Life and Fashion of Ann Lowe. by Kate Messner and Margaret E. Powell

Imagine all the wonders - Today I Am a River by Kate Coombs

I REALLY GOT TO GO - Marcel's Masterpiece: How a Toilet Shaped the History of Art by Jeff Mack; A History of Toilet Paper (and Other Potty Tools) by Sophia Gholz

Two birds and a star - A Book, Too, Can Be a Star: The Story of Madeleine L'Engle and the Making of a Wrinkle in Time by Charlotte Jones Voiklis and Jennifer Adams; Waverly Braves the Breeze: The Story of a Galapagos Albatross (Friendship Books for Kids, Kids Book about Fear) by Samantha Haas; The Penguin of Ilha Grande: From Animal Rescue to Extraordinary Friendship by Shannon Earle.

I now have a new fish to add to my crazy fish loves! - Who's Afraid of the Light? by Anna McGregor

I get why, but I really don’t like that cover - I Am Only a Foreigner Because You Do Not Understand by L. Nichols

And it stuns me silent, for a moment: just how vast the gap is between who I am and how people see me. - Carrie Soto Is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Fantastic Book, Wrong Reading Mood - Witch King by Martha Wells

Messy Relationships All Around - Mourn Not Your Dead by Deborah Crombie

Isolated South Sea island. What could go wrong? - Reckless Girls by Rachel Hawkins

“It was like drinking the feeling of being peaceful.” - Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree

Shifting My Perspective - Fear by Thich Nhat Hanh

The Last Race - Flamethrower by Maggie Estep

How incompetent must a man be to turn a simple hymen breaching into one of the biggest Society scandals in years? - A Tempest at Sea by Sherry Thomas

Perhaps every generation passes to the next…an untouched trunk of virtues. The adults describe the trunk’s contents to the young and never open it. - The Maytrees by Annie Dillard

CBR15 Bingo: On the Air - Hana Khan Carries On by Uzma Jalaluddin

Body Shifting, Acceptance, and Change to Save a Friend - The Ancient Magus' Bride vol. 17 by Kore Yamazaki

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