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3 Star Reviews

A violin to screech and music to our ears - When Rubin Plays by Gracey Zhang

I Can Always Rely on Stashed Romance Novels - The Write Escape by Charish Reid

My first Fonda Lee lands with a splat. - Untethered Sky by Fonda Lee

This book only has 480 ratings over on Goodreads, and I think it deserves more readers! - The House in the Orchard by Elizabeth Brooks

unfortunately not as enjoyable for me as the prior outings - The Diamond Eye by Kate Quinn

Remember the nothing class of Home Ec? Turns out it’s got a past. - The Secret History of Home Economics by Danielle Dreilinger

Monsters and Men - It's Alive by Julian David Stone

Not quite what I was looking for - Funny You Should Ask by Elissa Sussman

“… the voices to whom the story belongs.” - Hell's Half-Acre: The Untold Story of the Benders, A Serial Killer Family on the American Frontier by Susan Jonusas

Feminist musketeers - All For One by Lillie Lainoff

The People Make the Place - The New Yorkers: 31 Remarkable People, 400 Years, and the Untold Biography of the World's Greatest City by Sam Roberts

Getting to know you - Jacob's School Play: Starring He, She, and They by Ian and Sarah Hoffman

Show me a family - Papa, Daddy, & Riley by Seamus Kirst; My Maddy by Show

Bedtime or anytime I like you - I Like You: An Encouraging Bedtime Book (Positive Affirmations for Kids) by Kate Allen

what IS your deal?? - Sugar Street by Jonathan Dee

A Question of Compatibility - The Amish Matchmaking Dilemma by Patricia Johns

Mostly a miss for me. - Best Men by Sidney Karger

I liked the Porcupine picture - Moonlight Prance by Serena Gingold Allen

“Can’t you understand that, when you have to be careful all the time, it’s dreadful to see things like that being accepted? They’re not even alive.” Pratchett’s Look at Oppression and Personhood - Feet of Clay by Terry Pratchett

Feel the feel - Sometimes I Feel…: A Menagerie of Feelings Big and Small by Sarah Maycock

Loss does not go away by ignoring it - The Sleepwalker's Guide to Dancing by Mira Jacob

Making your mark and a few mistakes - Marker by Anna Kang

Hair is not just a decoration - My Powerful Hair by Carole Lindstrom

It takes a community to make juice - Fresh Juice by Robert Liu-Trujillo

A school project was the object - Dear Dragon: A Pen Pal Tale by Josh Funk

Athena growing up - Athena: Goddess of Wisdom and War by Imogen and Isabel Greenberg

One shiny red apple - Mine! by Candace Fleming

I think I could write 1000 words on this book, but why would you need to read it? - The Short While by Jeremy Sorese

Everything’s more fun with kids…maybe - Nasty, Brutish, and Short: Adventures in Philosophy With My Kids by Scott Hershovitz

“Jealousy, turning saints into the sea…” - Swann's Way by Marcel Proust

What Does the Memoir Writer Owe Those In Their Story? - Out of the Corner by Jennifer Grey

This is my world and yours - Coexist by Lauren Grabois Fischer

Tech thriller doesn’t let pesky details like characterization get in the way of a foot-on-the-floor storyline - Chrysalis by Lincoln Child

A Very Special Christmas… or is it? - Tangled in Tinsel by Trilina Pucci

HEA book club reads - Heart and Hand (Gold Sky #1) by Rebel Carter; Knot My Type (All Access #1) by Evie Mitchell

Return to middling - Top Secret Twenty One by Janet Evanovitch

“Stories aren’t fiction. Stories are fabric. They’re the white sheets we drape over our ghosts so we can see them.” - Other Birds by Sarah Addison Allen

Quadruple Cannonballing for the first time! I may rest now. - Shiver by Allie Reynolds

Useful if dry work reading - Governing Canada by Michael Wernick

Love in the time of magic and war - Song of Blood and Stone by L. Penelope

Final In Death Reads for 2022 - Imitation in Death by J.D. Robb; Divided in Death by J.D. Robb; Indulgence in Death by J.D. Robb; New York to Dallas by J.D. Robb; Celebrity in Death by J.D. Robb

Charlotte is a good person - What We Forgot to Bury by Marin Montgomery

A creepy little short story - The Line Unseen by Joe Hart

Evelyn went a little cuckoo, but she’s ok now - Evelyn, After by Victoria Helen Stone

Murder in an Irish Village - Murder in an Irish Village by Carlene O'Connor

A decent final book that is saved by its ending - The Final Gambit by Jennifer Lynn Barnes

popcorn romance novel 🙂 - Nora Goes Off Script by Annabel Monaghan

Coming of Age in 1950s Chinatown - Last Night at the Telegraph Club by Malinda Lo

Blueberry Muffin Brains and lots of other stuff - The Body A Guide for Occupants by Bill Bryson

less successful but still amusing second entry in series - Ocean's Echo by Everina Maxwell

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