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

Two romances (and four mistaken identities) for the price of one - A Duke Never Tells by Suzanne Enoch

The Whipping Boy, With Magic Doctors and Intrigue. - Sword Catcher by Cassandra Clare

Let’s Get Physical - Love, Theoretically by Ali Hazelwood

A Dark Story That Deserves a Better Storyteller - The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women by Kate Moore

“The road we walk on was built with the stones that scar our feet”. - Thousand Shrine Warrior by Jessica Amanda Salmonson

“Impossible things are really rough to do, you know.” - The Shattered Lens: Alcatraz vs. the Evil Librarians by Brandon Sanderson

Have you ever met a rich man somebody didn’t want to kill? - Hither, Page: Page and Sommers Book #1 by Cat Sebastian

Sisters, differences and love - Little Big Sister by Eoin Colfer

Oaxaca, Mexico and Southern India - Pearls in the Sand : Protecting Sea Turtles in Oaxaca by Beatriz Gutiérrez Hernández; Midnight Motorbike by Maureen Shay Tajsar

Comments on humanity, world peace, and soup - Mafalda: Book One by Quino

“We’re all born naked and the rest is drag” (RuPaul) And this novel SLAYS - Donutella Hamachi and the Library Avengers by Kim Chi, Stephan Lee, and Utomaru

Penguins, Pandas and Books - The Adventures of Penguin and Panda: Surprise! by Brenda Maier; The Adventures of Penguin and Panda: Fun and Games! by Brenda Maier; The Adventures of Penguin and Panda: Winterfest by Brenda Maier

Halloween is not just in October for this reviewer - Luna and the Witch Throw a Halloween Party by Aubrey Plaza, Dan Murphy, and Hannah Peck

Three and a half Golden Pippins! - At the Edge of the Orchard by Tracy Chevalier

They are not a cat, but not a bat. They are BATCAT! - Batcat V02 Sink or Swim! by Meggie Ramm

1998, Colombo. The Sri Lankan Civil War is raging and there is Kavi - I Am Kavi by Thushanthi Ponweera

Lost a job, found love in her parents basement - I Hated You in High School by Kathleen Gros

The fame, the wealth, the surveillance system in her body - Womb City by Tlotlo Tsamaase

Ragtag Crew of Humans Saving the World - Unstoppable #1 Victories Greater Than Death  by Charlie Jane Anders

Tale as old as time: crime and theft in the world of hospitality. - Welcome to the Maynard by James Robinson and J. Bone

Ching Ming Festival, or Tomb-Sweeping Day - Clear and Bright: A Ching Ming Festival Story by Teresa Robeson and William Low

Two reviews for you - Mary Had a Little Jam by Tammi Sauer and Vanessa Brantley-Newton; Pencil  by Hye-Eun Kim

This cute green card plot has very different connotations right now - Roomies by Christina Lauren

“It may be said of some very old places, as of some very old books, that they are destined to be forever new. The nearer we approach them, the more remote they seem: the more we study them, the more we have yet to learn. “ - Women in the Valley of the Kings: The Untold Story of Women Egyptologists in the Gilded Age by Kathleen Sheppard

Countless dreams, countless nightmares, one eerie mystery - Nightmare Hunter #1: A Graphic Novel by Brady Smith

This reminds me of a younger Summer of My German Soldier - Enemies in the Orchard: A World War 2 Novel in Verse by Dana VanderLugt

Not sure if I’ll read the sequels - The Changeling: Volume 1 by Tina N. Lugo

I only counted one of the four as they are short short (but cute) board books - Hello, Beach! by Katherine Pryor and Rose Soini

Maybe pick one story and tell it well? - A True Account: Hannah Masury’s Sojourn Amongst the Pyrates, Written by Herself: A Novel by Katherine Howe

Jukebox TARDIS - Jukebox by Nidhi Chanani

Check Please - Table for Two by Amor Towles

“Women seem wicked, when you’re unwanted” - Beware the Woman (2023) by Megan Abbott

“Here is the last stop for all those who come from somewhere else.” - Slouching Towards Bethlehem: Essays by Joan Didion

Kerbel and Lo Present: Animals - What About an Elephant?: A Fact-Filled Savanna Adventure by Deborah Kerbel; What About an Octopus?: A Fact-Filled Underwater Adventure by Deborah Kerbel

I’m on a role with Author Leila Boukarim - Rima and the Painter by Leila Boukarim ; Lost Words: An Armenian Story of Survival and Hope by Leila Boukarim ; Sundays Are for Feasts by Leila Boukarim

You eat weird - Chomp-O-Rama: The Strange Ways That Animals Eat  by Maria Birmingham

More than the crow flies - Cranky, Crabby Crow (Saves the World) by Corey R. Tabor

April is Poetry Month - She'll Be the Sky: Poems by Women and Girls by Ella Risbridger

Not Bad, but Not for Me - Intermezzo by Sally Rooney

I Don’t Believe in Astrology by Debra Silverman, M.A. - I Don't Believe in Astrology by Debra Silverman

Wuthering, Wuthering, Wuthering Heights…. - The Favorites by Layne Fargo

Perfectly pleasant but could have been more - A Love Like the Sun by Riss M Neilson

Not Without My Dice. - A Conventional Boy by Charles Stross

It Follows - My Idol Sits the Next Desk Over!, Vol. 1 by Tetsu Tsutsui and Koyubi Sugawara; Hauntress by Minetarō Mochizuki

The Time When the Book Grew On Me - They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera

Puddles and Penguins - The Noisy Puddle: A Vernal Pool Through the Seasons by Linda Booth Sweeney; No Huddles for Heloise by Deborah Kerbel

Take me to Sugar Town - Sugar Town by Hazel Newlevant

A showdown of the scent… senses - Dogs vs. Humans: A Showdown of the Senses by Stephanie Gibeault and Bambi Edlund

What is a detective’s favorite fruit? Clue-berries. - Lady Pancake & Sir French Toast V07 Whodonut?: A Holiday Mystery by Josh Funk and Brendan Kearney

The case of the disappearing ghosts - Installment Immortality by Seanan McGuire

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