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3 Star Reviews

I did end up reading through Vol. 4, and it’s better but I still feel kind of weird about it. - Chew, Vol. 2: International Flavor by John Layman

Life Under Communism - Block Life: Stories from the Lost World of Communism by Peter Molloy

Young Women in Impossible Situations - The Turn of the Key by Ruth Ware; The Death of Mrs. Westaway by Ruth Ware

A great book you should go into as spoiler free as can be - The Other Black Girl by Zakiya Dalila Harris

My dream cast for Gods Behaving Badly - Gods Behaving Badly by Marie Phillips

A Swindle, a Romance, and Beautifully Described Music - The Hellion's Waltz by Olivia Waite

Not her best work, in my opinion. - Parker Pyne Investigates by Agatha Christie

Men Without Women – Haruki Murakami (2014) - Men Without Women by Haruki Murakami

Baal – Robert McCammon (1978) - Baal by Robert McCammon

Animal, animal! - Barn 8 by Deb Olin Unferth; Pig Tales by Marie Darrieussecq

“The world is a book. Some words stand out from the page.” - Lucifer, Vol. 1: Devil in the Gateway by Mike Carey

Maybe should have done the audiobook instead? - In the Country We Love: My Family Divided by Diane Guerrero, Michelle Burford

Once upon a school year a girl named Izzy had feelings and more - Izzy Kline Has Butterflies by Beth Ain

The Horrors of Replacement Theory Conspiracists - Weeping Waters by Karin Brynard

Queer (Theory) History - Queer: A Graphic HIstory by Meg-John Barker, Julia Scheele (Illustrator)

The Wrong Family, and Potentially, the Wrong Book - The Wrong Family by Tarryn Fisher

It’s the kitchen sink of romantic suspense - When the Smoke Clears by C. Chilove

Food and socially conscious history together; I wish I would have liked it more. - The Cooking Gene: A Journey Through African American Culinary History in the Old South by Michael W. Twitty

Be gay, do crime. - The Hellion's Waltz (Feminine Pursuits, #3) by Olivia Waite

Minor minor league hockey romance. #CBRBINGO – Sportsball - Breakaway (Scoring Chances, #1) by Avon Gale

Some short stories to finish off this series. - Shades in Shadow (Inheritance Trilogy, #3.75) by N.K. Jemisin

EEEEEEEEEEEEEK! A mouse! - Minnie Mouse: Big, Dreams (Disney Original Graphic Novel) by Brooke Vitale

Run, Molly, run - All our shimmering skies by Trent Dalton

This book was supposed to help with my anxiety – not exacerbate it - Notes on a Nervous Planet by Matt Haig

“And so I began my criminal career there in the house of God, with a leaky pen instead of a pistol and books instead of silver for my reward.” - Outlawed by Anna North

And so it begins…with a Spike! - Haikyu!! by Haruichi Furudate

How the hell did I miss the book club? - The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams

I Parrot – Deb Olin Unferth (2017) - I, Parrot by Deb Olin Unferth

A Lie someone told about yourself – Peter Ho Davies (2021) - A Lie someone told about yourself by Peter Ho Davies

Too Good to Be True: Who’s to blame? - Too Good to Be True by Carola Lovering

“I know what’s best for you” is insulting for anyone over three years old - My Soul to Keep by Tananarive Due

Blast From the Past - The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes

Turns out humankind is not really my cup of tea - Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari

“Get out there and leave some boot prints – and don’t forget to bring home some good souvenirs!” - Notes From Small Planets by Nate Crowley

Okay, it is a lot cheesy, but also a cute love story - Autoboyography by Christina Lauren

How does this child have the energy to do so many high-stakes things?! - The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman

meddling with merfolk - Mermaids in Paradise by Lydia Millet

A journey across freezing Canada in the 1800s - The Tenderness of Wolves by Stef Penney

“Sometimes I get tired of being the guy who is supposed to deal with un-deal-withable situations.” - Proven Guilty by Jim Butcher

Decent story, could have used another edit - The Things We Cannot Say by Kelly Rimmer

Kind of a disappointment - The Secret Chord by Geraldine Brooks

I love the smell of colonialism in the morning - Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad

Much Beloved but Not by me - Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo

A book I asked, “Why that was there?” (A lot.) But learned as I read. - When We Were Magic by Sarah Gailey

Did you know that there is such a thing as Mongolian Death Worms? Well, at least in this book - The Very True Legend of the Mongolian Death Worms by Sandra Fay

I love you in my own special way - A Unicorn Named Sparkle and the Perfect Valentine by Amy Young

It’s a zoo out there - A Troop of Kangaroos: A Book of Animal Group Names by Lisa Mundorff

Orcs, Horks, Wizards and Pork along with 10 sisters, several pets and a whole lot of family & friends - The Loud House #13: Lucy Rolls the Dice by Loud House Creative Team

No real reason for this three star review, just not my cuppa, I guess. - 40-Love (There's Something About Marysburg, #2) by Olivia Dade

The Wife Who Knew Too Much - The Wife Who Knew Too Much by Michele Campbell

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