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2 Star Reviews

Warning: May Cause Indigestion - The Dinner by Herman Koch

Mothers and Daughters and Meh - Fortune's Daughter by Alice Hoffman

Wink wink nudge nudge, parenthood, amirite? - Fathermucker: A Novel by Greg Olear

Get out of My Dreams and into My Kindle - reams: Discover the Meaning of Your Dreams and How to Dream What You Want - Dream Interpretation, Lucid Dreaming, and Dream Psychology (+BONUS) (Dream Analysis, Dream Meanings, Lucid Dream) by Angel Greene

So Bad - Fortune Smiles by Adam Johnson

Holmes Without Holmes - Moriarty by Anthony Horowitz

A dark children’s book that’s not really for children - The Canning Season by Polly Horvath

The Brother’s Grimm Did It Better - The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho

Please don’t make me defend a Nazi sympathizer - Dietrich & Riefenstahl: Hollywood, Berlin, and a Century in Two Lives by Karin Wieland

I’m a Survivor: A Memoir of Abuse - Why Me? by Sarah Burleton

If she only had a spine - Hired Bride by Noelle Adams

A miserable collection of short stories - Fortune Smiles by Adam Johnson

Not to be political, but Obama was wrong… - Fates & Furies by Lauren Groff

Do Not Talk to the Police Without Your Attorney Present - Whiskey Beach by Nora Roberts

When Are You Leaving - Mount Analogue by Rene Daumal

Best of Wives and Best of Women - Fates and Furies by Lauren Groff

Good, Could’ve Been Great - Among the Ten Thousand Things: A Novel by Julia Pierpont

A Regency office romance - Seducing Mr. Knightly by Maya Rodale

Middle children are so underwhelming - Unraveled (Turner series #3) by Courtney Milan

Just Your Average Tuscan Count Olive Oil Billionaire - The Tuscan's Revenge Wedding by Jennifer Blake

Quarter Cannonball with a Novella. Sounds Right. - Beautiful Boss by Christina Lauren

Ahhh Buck This Book - Buck Fever by Ben Rehder

Bad Feet - Dancer by Nathan Edmondson, Nic Klein

Almost worth it for the recipes - Blackberry Pie Murder by Joanne Fluke

A romance with all my least favorite tropes - The Bollywood Bride by Sonali Dev

Poor Man’s Deanna Raybourn - I Adored a Lord by Katharine Ashe

Rules for The Bollywood Bride drinking game - The Bollywood Bride by Sonali Dev

I listened but I didn’t learn. - Cupcakes, Trinkets, and Other Deadly Magic (The Dowser #1) by Meghan Ciana Doidge

Robin Cook is an old white dude — how did I never realize this?? - Host by Robin Cook

I don’t think she knows what a rogue is. - Sometimes a Rogue by Mary Jo Putney

Maybe it’s me? - The Bollywood Bride by Sonali Dev

Confessions of a Comma zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz - Between You & Me: Confessions of a Comma Queen by Mary Norris

God Damn It! – A Contemporary Romance - Ninja at First Sight and Happily Ever Ninja by Penny Reid

Another Dinesen strike-out - Shadows on the Grass by Isak Dinesen

No sparks of joy flying here. - Out of Africa by Isak Dinesen

Pre-CBR Book Club notes. - The Bollywood Bride by Sonali Dev

Fault Lines - Rising Plague: The Global Threat from Deadly Bacteria and Our Dwindling Arsenal to Fight Them by Brad Spellberg, M.D.

Show, Don’t Hide - The Bollywood Bride by Sonali Dev

I’d rather have read a romance featuring Ria’s cousin and his wife to be - The Bollywood Bride by Sonali Dev

Cupcakes, Some False Advertising, and A Heap of Nonsense - Cupcakes, Trinkets, and Other Deadly Magic by Meghan Ciana Doidge

In fair Verona, We lay our scene - Still Star-Crossed by Melinda Taub

I was lulled into liking it by the Irish accents, but quickly realized my mistake - Brooklyn by Colm Tóibín

A Bollywood disappointment. - The Bollywood Bride by Sonali Dev

Not my cup of tea - Ghost World by Daniel Clowes

I Could Never Be Parisian - A Paris Affair by Tatiana de Rosnay

Too bad the insides weren’t as good as the pretty cover with a cute title. - The Bronte Plot by Katherine Reay

Man out of time - Tesla: Man Out of Time by Margaret Cheney

“The next steps are dizzying” - Dandy Gilver and the Unpleasantness in the Ballroom by Catriona McPherson

Oh, the places you’ll go! - The Places in Between by Rory Stewart

Not a good road trip - The Rogue Not Taken by Sarah Maclean

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