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

Teenagers: Not so Mysterious, Not so Interesting - The Secret Place by Tana French

By now, I think we’ve established Hannibal would just eat Thomas Harris - Hannibal Rising by Thomas Harris

Poems from a Renaissance Man - Letters from the Moon by John Koblas

Do you have a baby? Then you don’t have time to read this book. - The Happiest Baby on the Block by Dr. Harvey Karp

The Pirates’ Life is Not For Me - Under the Black Flag: The Romance and the Reality of Life Among the Pirates by David Cordingly

What The F–k’s A Kahlan? - Chainfire by Terry Goodkind

Well, this was kind of terrible - The City by Dean Koontz

Becky needs an intervention. - Shopaholic to the Stars by Sophie Kinsella

The Boy Isn’t Worth the Trouble - The Boy by Lara Santoro

Kids are not for target practice - Among the Ten Thousand Things by Julia Pierpont

My Lauren Oliver experiment is officially over. No mas. - Rooms by Lauren Oliver

Nope. - A Dirty Job by Christopher Moore

Quiet but not unpleasant - The Girl Next Door by Ruth Rendell

A romance with a blind man - Romancing the Duke by Tessa Dare

The Most Blatant Case of False Advertising Since My Suit Against the Movie The Never Ending Story - Naked Empire by Terry Goodkind

The Little Gray Cells Ride Again - The Monogram Murders by Agatha Christie and Sophie Hannah

Naughty by Nature - Born of Night (The League #1) by Sherrilyn Kenyon

Fascinating premise, boring execution - Life After Life by Kate Atkinson

Filling In The Shadows - Tales From The Nightside by Simon R. Green

You Keep Using That Word I Don’t Think It Mean What You Think It Means - 314 by A.R. Wise

Mother Daughter Relationships Can Be Complicated - Dear Daughter by Elizabeth Little

Disappointed with Pullman - Sally Lockhart Mysteries, Book 1 and Book 2 by Philip Pullman

An Ape, a Griffin, and a Snake Walk into a Monastery - Sin of Origin by John Barnes

Good Intentions, Horrible Execution (No Pun Intended) (I Probably Shouldn’t Make Serial Killer Puns) - Sudden Terror: The True Story of California's Most Infamous Sexual Predator - The East Area Rapist, AKA The Original Night Stalker by Larry Crompton

Because the hourglass is running, you pathetic, randy little male spider - Blood on Snow by Jo Nesbo

You Said Rape Twice. I Like Rape! - The Pillars of Creation by Terry Goodkind

It’s a Nice Day for a Blood Letting - The Bride Wore Black Leather by Simon R. Green

The Knights Who Say Ni…ghtside - A Hard Day's Knight by Simon R. Green

Like Eating Too Much Halloween Candy in One Sitting - Showcase Presents: Green Arrow, Vol. 1 by David Wood

Lots of people die in Alaska - If You Lived Here, I'd Know Your Name: News from Small-Town Alaska by Heather Lende

A frequently failed fictional foray into Shakespeare’s Macbeth - Haunt Me Still by Jennifer Lee Carrell

Some people are little Chernobyls - The Likeness by Tana French

Not Good - The Examined Life: How We Lose and Find Ourselves by Stephen Grosz

Elf Yourself - The Good, the Bad, and the Uncanny by Simon R. Green

The Literary Equivalent of Rachel’s Trifle - Shadows Fall by Simon R. Green

While I like to think I’m subversive, I don’t think I’m THIS subversive - Teaching as a Subversive Activity by Neil Postman, Charles Weingartner

Yeah, not that complicated - A Complicated Kindness by Miriam Toews

A Disaster at the end of this Book - Amityville Horrible by Kelley Armstrong

The downfall of the alpha male - Hush by Karen Robards

Fun story. But fire the editor, please. - Number9Dream by David Mitchell

Coming off the rails - Insurgent by Veronica Roth

Yelling F–k The Police Loses Some of Its Swagger If You’re Wearing a Monocle and Top Hat - NYPD Red 3 by James Patterson and Marshall Karp

All The News That’s Print to Give You Fits - The Unnatural Inquirer by Simon R. Green

Pointless - Lincoln's Dreams by Connie Willis

Secrets, Secrets are no fun - The Miniaturist by Jessie Burton

I never, ever want to drink Gin & Tonics out of a can on a train. - The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins

Zombies and Satanists and Space Princesses, Oh My! - Reality Dysfunction: Part 1 by Peter L. Hamilton

Time To Take Out The Mom, Garbage! - Sharper Than A Serpent's Tooth by Simon R. Green

Troll the respawn, Jeremy. - In Real Life by Cory Doctorow and Jen Wang

A self-indulgent mid-series book that is about 1000 pages too long. - The Fiery Cross (Outlander, #5) by Diana Gabaldon

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