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3 Star Reviews

Not with a bang but with a whimper - Allegiant by Veronica Roth

Well, there really wasn’t anything about diabetes, and I was hoping for more owls. - Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls by David Sedaris

Likeness? More like Highly Unlikely - The Likeness by Tana French

Yay! I Have a New Series to Catch Up On - Dead Witch Walking by Kim Harrison

Wait, This Was a Mystery? The Case of the Overloaded Historical Fiction Novel - Lady of Ashes by Christine Trent

Love, Travel and Illness: Louis and Fanny - Under the Wide and Starry Sky by Nancy Horan

They Eat Puppies, Don’t They? by Christopher Buckley - They Eat Puppies, Don't They? by Christopher Buckley

Where’s my Wand? - Where's My Wand?: One Boy's Magical Triumph over Alienation and Shag Carpeting by Eric Poole

“The Empty Chair”: Star Trek Novelization Vangie13 cbr #36 - The Empty Chair by Diane Duane

“Swordhunt”: Star Trek Novelization Vangie13 cbr #34 - Swordhunt by Diane Duane

And I don’t even like thrillers. - Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn

Another Unlikely Love Story - The Gargoyle by Andrew Davidson

and now, another Penumbra review - Mr. Penumbra's 24-hour Bookstore by Robin Sloan

Mostly Good Guide to New Orleans - DK Eyewitness Travel Guide to New Orleans by Marilyn Wood

On monsters, ghosts, and personal demons… - The Monsters of Templeton by Lauren Groff

I’ve been around the world and I-I-I… - The Geography of You and Me by Jennifer E. Smith

The story of a sweet little girl - Heidi by Johanna Spyri

Where can I get a hanging moose sweater? - No One Else Can Have You by Kathleen Hale

There is a dog in this named ‘Achoo Curlypaws.’ It’s farking adorable. - Bloodhound (Beka Cooper, #2) by Tamora Pierce

Sarajevo to Chicago - The Book of My Lives by Aleksandar Hemon

Not Your Average Dandy - Cut to the Quick by Kate Ross

Fever in the morning, fever all through the night - Fever by Mary Beth Keane

Great vampire premise, bad vampire execution - Fat Vampire: A Never Coming of Age Story by Adam Rex

Me Before You - Me Before You by Jojo Moyes

You Filthy Cockaroaches - Terra Formars Volume 1 by Yu Sasuga

A treasure chest for those who like conspiracy theories - Foucalt's Pendulum by Umberto Eco

KayKay #CRB6 Review #14 Me Before You by Jojo Moyes - Me Before You by Jojo Moyes

It’s All Relative by Wade Rouse - It's All Relative: Two Families, Three Dogs, 34 Holidays, and 50 Boxes of Wine by Wade Rouse

Your bangs are curled, your lashes whirled, but still the world is cruel. - The Hairdresser of Harare by Tendai Huchu

A Cabana Freshened Ink Unto - An Abundance of Katherines by John Green

Midsomer Marple Gets Wet - Agatha Raisin & The Day The Floods Came by M.C. Beaton

No Way to Treat a First Lady by Christopher Buckley - No Way to Treat a First Lady by Christopher Buckley

Girl Power - The End of Everything by Megan Abbott

Longing and Living in Kentucky Farm Country - All the Living by CE Morgan

A Jane Austen Education - A Jane Austen Education by William Deresiewicz

Spoiler Alert, I am about to engage in a war on Christmas - Cold Days by Jim Butcher

- The Twentieth Wife by Indu Sundaresan

Four agreements: refreshing, enlightening, and hard - The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom by Don Miguel Ruiz

Trauma, memory, and action - "Blood Sky" (contained in The War Zone is My Bed and Other Plays) by Yasmine Beverly Rana

Uneven story undermines new Pendergast thriller, White Fire - White Fire by Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child

The Unfamiliar Familiar - Bones of Faerie by Janni Lee Simner

Trilogy Tour #5: Mistborn #2 - The Well of Ascension by Brandon Sanderson

Women Behaving Badly (i.e., like men): The Scarlet Sisters - The Scarlet Sisters: Sex, Suffrage and Scandal in the Gilded Age by Myra MacPherson

Trilogy Tour #5: Mistborn #1 - Mistborn: The Final Empire by Brandon Sanderson

It’s a Relative - It's All Relative: 2 Families, 3 Dogs, 34 Holidays, and 50 Boxes of Wine by Wade Rouse

Where do those missing socks scamper off to? - There’s No Place Like Here by Cecelia Ahern

This lady is CRAZY. - Wild by Cheryl Strayed

Pure Heroines, Struggling Heroes - The Pure Trilogy by Julianna Baggott

You probably don’t want to read this. - House of Evil: the Indiana Torture Slaying by John Dean

A Beginner’s Guide to Atheism - God is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything by Christopher Hitchens

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