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

I seldom find what I’m looking for in romance novels, but I keep trying them anyway - Just A Heartbeat Away by Cara Bastone

Life and Death in the Asylum - Broadmoor Inmates by Nicola Sly

More of an emotional review than read - Mythos by Jaysen Headley

And One for the Air - One For Our Baby by John Sandrolini

Lights Go Down - Hairspray and Switchblades by V. Castro

Gini Koch encouraged me to join the team and ‘touch an alien’, so I did! - Touched by an Alien by Gini Koch

Hypothesis: The first book will never be as good as subsequent books from an author if you read them out of order - The Love Hypothesis by Ali Hazelwood

Grandma and Felix - Words Between Us by Angela Pham Krans

The night parade is about to begin . . . - Tokyo Night Parade by J. P. Takahashi

More Zoons, Please - Equal Rites by Terry Pratchett

Loss and Love - Always Sisters: A Story of Loss and Love by Saira Mir

Jamie take two - Just Jamie  by Terri Libenson

There is Only One Cat - The Cats We Meet Along the Way by Nadia Mikail

I appreciate the hard work that went into creating the book, though - Cruel Illusions by Margie Fuston

“Why were we taught to fear witches, and not the men who burned them?” - The Witches of Moonshyne Manor by Bianca Marais

The doggy does fine - Mission Yozakura Family vol. 5 by Hitsuji Gondaira

She’s a Queen, He’s Just an Asshole - Second Chance with His Viking Wife by Sarah Rodi

‘No airport was an island either.’ - Airport by Arthur Hailey

A truly smackable protagonist - Yellowface by R. F. Kuang

Shoulder pads and shootouts - G is for Gumshoe (1990) by Sue Grafton

A good bad monster, or is it a bad good monster? - Melvin Monster by John Stanley

Should I call this wholesome? Yeah. Yeah, I’m gonna call this wholesome. - The Resort (Room for 3 Book 1) by Ana Ashley

CBR15 Bingo: Edibles - Arsenic and Adobo by Mia P. Manansala

Fertilities - The Friend Zone by Abby Jimenez

Team seal or team penguin? - Seals are Jerks! by Jared Chapman

This isn’t too Sirius - Maple’s Theory of Fun by Kate McMillan

Wha’ happen? - A Fire Endless (Elements of Cadence, #2) by Rebecca Ross

Nostalgia Baking but for Whom? - Baking Yesteryear by B. Dylan Hollis

WHen zombies may not be just zombies and the body and soul connection is not what anyone seems to think - Nona the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir

monsters and miracles in Mexico - The Daughter of Doctor Moreau by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

What were the choices? She had a bed-making intruder, she’d done it on autopilot, or the place was haunted. With bed-making ghosts. - Inheritance by Nora Roberts

Another one of those moments when Ruby had to choose whether to go crazy or just deal. A close call this time. - Lovecraft Country by Matt Ruff

Number One Fan- Huh. Didn’t blow me away, but I’m still thinking about that ending. - Number One Fan by Meg Elison

Don’t assume you know by the cover - The Ramadan Drummer by Sahtinay Abaza; Arthi’s Bomma by Mamta Nainy

‘since the play has gone down well, give us a clap/ and send us away with applause’ - Emperor of Rome by Mary Beard

A boy and his sister have a fight - Terrible Horses by Raymond Antrobus

Couple of warriors - Warrior Princess: The Story of Khutulun  by Sally Deng; Brand-New Bubbe by Sarah Aronson

Not deprived but satisfied - The Real Food Dietitians: the Real Food Table: 100 Easy & Delicious Mostly Gluten-Free, Grain-Free, and Dairy-Free Recipes for Every Day: a Cookbook by Jessica Beacom and Stacie Hassing

Rated C for Cute - Kitty Sweet Tooth Makes a Movie by Abby Denson

Prunella: A very nice skeleton, ah, girl, ah skeleton …. individual -  Prunella and the Cursed Skull Ring by Matthew Loux

Breezy, Fun Romance With a Side of Book Nerdery - The Neighbor Favor by Kristina Forest

“Traps upon traps. And riddles upon riddles” - The Inheritance Games by Jennifer Lynn Barnes

Yo Ho Ho and Treasure - Danger in the Deep Sea (2) (OceanX Adventures) by Kate B. Jerome

Old friendships and older bones - Madame Badobedah and the Old Bones by Sophie Dahl

Can You Detect a Lie? - Tremors in the Blood by Amit Katwala

“READER, I RAN the f*** away.” - A Deadly Education (Scholomance #1) by Naomi Novik

Duncan Kincaid Has Bad Judgement When It Comes to Women - Leave the Grave Green by Deborah Crombie

A Character Study Wrapped in a Mystery - All Shall Be Well by Deborah Crombie

Murder Does Not Take a Vacation - A Share in Death by Deborah Crombie

Actual value versus the perception of value - The Big Con: How the Consulting Industry Weakens our Businesses, Infantilizes our Governments and Warps our Economies by Mariana Mazzucato and Rosie Collington

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