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Sticking It to Cancer One Book at a Time
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2 Star Reviews

Alec Baldwin <3 Alec Baldwin - Nevertheless by Alec Baldwin

Picture Katniss Everdeen, but as a Crybaby - Article 5 by Kristen Simmons

I’m missing something - The tiger's wife by Tea obreht

The one with the kid in a cravat and top hat - Be Frank With Me by Julia Claiborne Johnson

I feel like this was a massively missed opportunity to really open up some important discussions. But I don’t know how I would change it. - 13 Reasons Why by Jay Asher

Death by Stiletto - Shoes to Die For by Laura Levine

End of Watch - End of Watch by Stephen King

Not-so Perfectly Matched - Perfect Match by Jodi Picoult

A B-movie Kind of Book - Killer Crabs (Crab Series Book 2) by Guy N. Smith

Time Traveling Clipper Ship - To Sail the Century Sea by G.C. Edmondson

Wash, rinse, repeat. - Terminal Freeze by Lincoln Child

Enjoyable but underwhelming - The Perks of Being A Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky

Three tales of Agatha Christie - Death Comes As the End, Death in the Clouds, Sad Cypress by Agatha Christie

Personally, I wasn’t impressed - Booky Wook 2: This Time it's Personal by Russell Brand

The Bloat Between Oceans - The Light Between Oceans by M.L. Stedman

Well, it was worth the quarter I paid for it…maybe - Hanging Up by Delia Ephron

Love the Title and Cover, Not So with the Story - Secrets and Sensibilities by Regina Scott

- Billions & Billions: Thoughts on Life and Death at the Brink of the Millennium by Carl Sagan

A frightening man, a so-so book - Bind, Torture, Kill: The Inside Story of BTK, the Serial Killer Next Door by Roy Wentzl, Tim Potter, Hurst Laviana, L Kelly

She Alone Will Wield the Strength and Skill…. - The Falconer by Elizabeth May

I wanted to love this. But I just couldn’t bring myself past feeling lukewarm. - The Porcupine of Truth by Bill Konigsberg

The Art is Better Than the Story - Monstress Volume 1: Awakening by Marjorie Liu and Sana Takeda

A long time ago, being crazy meant something. Now everybody is crazy. - The Girls by Emma Cline

Harry Potter and Back to the Future II - Harry Potter and the Cursed Child by JK Rowling, Jack Thorne, and John Tiffany

Tastefully Generic - All in Good Taste by Kate Spade New York

It’s already happening here…so why am I reading about it? - It Can't Happen Here by Sinclair Lewis

Starry Eyes have worn off on this series - Star Crossed by Emma Barry & Genevieve Turner

I Know What You did Last Solstice - A Gift of Magic by Lois Duncan

In which I learn I am definitely over the YA love triangle - Descendants by Rae Else

I rarely rate celeb memoirs so badly, but wow…this wasn’t good - I Hate Everyone, Except You by Clinton Kelly

Seriously, just call the cops. - The Boy in the Suitcase (Nina Borg Book 1) by Lene Kaaberbol

Honestly tho, what kind of donut shop only has crumb donuts - We Were Liars by E. Lockhart

Mildly Entertaining - Surrender the Pink by Carrie Fisher

A Gamache Novella - The Hangman by Louise Penny

How to Ruin a Lady’s Reputation in a Fortnight - Surrender to Sin by Nicola Davidson

Jam Packed, Still Boring - In Farleigh Field by Rhys Bowen

CBR9 #4: Missing Meh - Missing People: Disturbing Stories From The Last 100 Years: People That Disappeared Without A Trace by Roger P. Mills

Stinky gross werewolves. - The Devourers by Indra Das

Even Old New York was once New Amsterdam - The Bastard of Instanbul by Elif Shafak

“Everything’s a haunted house in today’s America. Everything’s in need of an exorcism.” - Dusk or Dark or Dawn or Day by Seanan McGuire

I [don’t] wanna live with a Vinegar Girl - Vinegar Girl by Anne Tyler

A Tedious Mystery - The Mystery Woman by Amanda Quick

I Believe the Zombie Children Are Our Future - The Girl With All the Gifts by M.R. Carey

So here’s my issue with superhero movies…. - Nowhere Near You (Because You'll Never Meet Me #2) by Leah Thomas

I shouldn’t know more than our culture’s leading experts… - What Went Wrong? by Bernard Lewis

I’m clearly an idiot with a Sophie Kinsella problem. Send help. - My (Not So) Perfect Life by Sophie Kinsella

Remember PattyKates’ Raisin Sex Metaphor? - Man Candy by Melanie Harlow

I Stand Alone on this Hill - Furiously Happy by Jenny Lawson

The Girl on the Hen - In a Dark Dark Wood by Ruth Ware

Who Knew Vampires Could be so Boring? - House Rules by Chloe Neill

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