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Sticking It to Cancer One Book at a Time

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Time was a face on the water, and like the great river before them, it did nothing but flow. - The Wind through the Keyhole by Stephen King

I want to read this again and again. - Eleanor and Park by Rainbow Rowell

Learn from Women Who Dared - Women Who Dared: 52 Stories of Fearless Daredevils, Adventurers, and Rebels by Linda Skeers

“Common sense is no match for the voice of God.” - Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith by Jon Krakauer

My first, last, and only - An Unkindness of Ghosts by Rivers Solomon

The Unofficial Guide to Universal Orlando 2017 - The Unofficial Guide to Universal Orlando 2017 by Seth Kubersky

It’s All a Game: The History of Board Games from Monopoly to Settlers of Catan - It's All a Game: The History of Board Games from Monopoly to Settlers of Catan by Tristan Donovan

Lip, Dip, Paint. Ending CBR9 with a Gift Exchange Review - The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women by Kate Moore

My Brother’s Husband, Volume 1 - My Brother's Husband, Volume 1 by Gengoroh Tagame

All y’all talking about Rothfuss were right - The Name of the Wind and The Wise Man's Fear by Patrick Rothfuss

Black girl poetic magic - Electric Arches by Eve L. Ewing

Even Peacocks Have Their Uses - The High King’s Golden Tongue (Tales of the High Court Book 1) by Megan Derr

And a Rainbow New Year - Almost Midnight by Rainbow Rowell, Simini Blocker (Illustrator)

An oldie, but a goodie - Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

Tournament of Losers by Megan Derr - Tournament of Losers by Megan Derr

Just like Thanksgiving dinner, the sides are the best part! - Corpies by Drew Hayes

The snoring, the rain, and Mama’s hair that smells like bread. - The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros

We were just at the point of approaching and negotiating a gentle curve. - Kitchen by Banana Yoshimoto

Clicks ‘Publish’, backs off slowly. - Just a bunch of novel-length Sherlock fanfiction I read this year by Various

“Fears can’t become full-blown phobias if you avoid them, and phobias can’t kill you if you don’t have them…” - A Semi-Definitive List of Worst Nightmares by Krystal Sutherland

Three books in a row, this series continues to be ridiculously good. - Oathbringer (The Stormlight Archive, #3) by Brandon Sanderson

“There were few things worse than being ordinary, in Evie’s opinion. Ordinary was for suckers…” - The Diviners by Libba Bray

Even better the second time through. - Words of Radiance (The Stormlight Archive, #2) by Brandon Sanderson

Choose kindness first - Wonder by R.J. Palacio

From Homeless to Harvard - Breaking Night by Liz Murray

Prophecies, magic and lust - A Promise of Fire (The Kingmaker Chronicles Book 1) by Amanda Bouchet

“Broken people don’t hide from their monsters. Broken people let themselves be eaten…” - Eliza and Her Monsters by Francesca Zappia

Meant to Be - Meant to Be by Julie Halpern

Riders of the Brohirrim, Ms. Marvel is Our Hero. - Ms. Marvel, Vol. 7: Damage Per Second, Ms. Marvel, Vol. 8: Mecca by G. Willow Wilson, Takeshi Miyazawa, Adrian Alphona

B@*!@*ds! - The Establishment: And How They Get Away With It by Owen Jones

I Miss Obama - Obama: An Intimate Portrait by Pete Souza

Triple Cannonball on a truly remarkable book - Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds

I can’t emphasize enough how good this book and this series are. - The Way of Kings (The Stormlight Archive, #1) by Brandon Sanderson

Comfort re-read #2. - The Martian by Andy Weir

Comfort re-read #1. - Ready Player One by Ernest Cline

Either Rothfuss is a good salesman, or I’m just weak when it comes to books - The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss

A hilarious review of classic literature in cartoon form - Depressed. Repressed. Obsessed. by Lisa Brown

A fascinating personality discovery - The Road Back to You by Ian Morgan Cron and Suzanne Stabile

Our American Tragedy - We Were Eight Years in Power by Ta-Nehisi Coates

An eerie and timely reminder about women’s reproductive rights in 2017 - Future Home of the Living God by Louise Erdrich

A raw and gripping memoir about body, desire, and longing - Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body by Roxane Gay

My favorite book of 2017 - Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward

Book Mail is the Best Mail! - Across a Star Swept Sea, A Wrinkle in Time, Alex Approximately by Diana Peterfreund, Madelein L'Engle, Hope Larson, Jenn Bennett

Disgraceful Duke weds Runaway Bride in Scandalous Affair - A Duke in Shining Armor by Loretta Chase

Late Contender for Favorite Book of the Year - A World Without "Whom": The Essential Guide to Language in the BuzzFeed Age by Emmy J. Favilla

Revisiting a true favourite at Christmas time - A Kiss for Midwinter by Courtney Milan

A Plague of Books - A Plague of Doves by Louise Erdrich

Laugh, Learn and Cry with Trevor Noah - Born A Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah

Happy Jolobokaflod!! - Turtles all the way down, Ramona Blue, Soar, Mr Lemoncello’s library, smile, sisters, the babysitter’s club by John Green, Julie Murphy, Jake Halpern, Ann M. Martin, Raina Telgemeier, Chris Grabenstein, Joan Bauer

Character is not created in times like these. It’s revealed. - A Great Reckoning by Louise Penny

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