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4 Star Reviews

Let’s Clean Up! - Super Manny Cleans Up! by Kelly DiPucchio

God Bless the Gargoyles and us, too - God Bless the Gargoyles by Dav Pilkey

Me and the littles review The Worst Witch - The Worst Witch by Jill Murphy

Annihilation: Consistently CREEPY - Annihilation by Jeff VanderMeer

I’ve been waiting for this moment for Cannonball my life, oh Lord - Ceremony by Leslie Marmon Silko

“Good old blackmail! You just can’t beat it.” - The Code of the Woosters by P.G. Wodehouse

Everything goes away, Jack Sawyer, like the moon. Everything comes back, like the moon. - The Talisman by Stephen King; Peter Straub

Can you help Bear find the treat of all treats? - Bear’s Spooky Book of Hidden Things: A Search-and-Find Adventure by Gergely Dudas

Counting, naps and monsters. Oh my - One Little Monster by Mark Gonyea

Boogie your Wiggle and Wiggle your Boogie - Monster Boogie by Laurie Berkner

A simple, sweet and special story about school. - Hello School! by Priscilla Burris

Fun Trivia, Including Why We Say “Jock Strap” and “Beef” - The Mother Tongue - English and How it Got That Way by Bill Bryson

Luckily I Started With the First Book (CBR10 BINGO) - Snowblind by Ragnar Jónasson

“i am sleepwalking on an ocean of happiness i cannot baptize myself in.” - Depression & Other Magic Tricks by Sabrina Benaim

John Rain might be trying to get out of the game? - A Lonely Resurrection (John Rain #2) by Barry Eisler

Go Ahead, Read it Again! - Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J. K. Rowling

The Oxford English Dictionary Was Basically Wikipedia - The Professor and the Madman by Simon WInchester

The Hell of War on the Home Front - Perfidia by James Ellroy

Cannonballing With My Favorite Genre: Medical Memoir (CBR10 BINGO) - Complications: A Surgeon’s Notes on an Imperfect Science by Atul Gawande

My conflicted and confused relationship with Alyssa Cole continues. - A Duke By Default (Reluctant Royals, #2) by Alyssa Cole

Yes, she can be a little “extra.” But the food is delicious. - Cravings: Recipes for All the Food You Want to Eat by Chrissy Teigen, Adeena Sussman, Aubrie Pick

Like Firefly, if Zoe was the Captain - The Palace Job by Patrick Weekes

This was heart wrenching - Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins

The Rare YA Sequels That Didn’t Disappoint - Gemina and Obsidio by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff

Curiosity, old bean. Curiosity every time. - The Dud Avocado by Elaine Dundy

Journalist, born in Egypt, grew up in Qatar, moved to Canada, now lives in Oregon, writes book about the Second US Civil War. Is Awesome. - American War by Omar El Akkad

Why are the adults the only characters wearing clothes? - Father Bear Comes Home by Else Holmelund Minarik

New translation of a 2,000 plus year old classic. #CBRBingo - The Odyssey by Homer, transl. by Emily Wilson

Who Should a Monster Marry? Another Monster - Iron and Magic by Ilona Andrews

A Dual Biography that works - Churchill and Orwell: The Fight for Freedom by Thomas E. Ricks

Teen witches, good witches, bad witches, swamp monster witches, and more! - The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill

You might not agree with my view of hunting but hopefully will agree this is a good book - The Hunter by Jan Wahl

All the science of The Martian, less of the fun - Artemis by Andy Weir

#CBR10Bingo: Birthday – All the Crooked Saints - All the Crooked Saints by Maggie Stiefvater

My fluffy summer read - The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion

Damm, now I’m caught up! - Light It Up by Nick Petrie

If the first book was a spark, this is dry tinder feeding the flame of my interest - Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins

Tragedy, hope, and women’s issues - Falling Angels by Tracy Chevalier

A lighthearted parody of Eric Carle’s The Very Hungry Caterpillar, - The Very Hungry Pregnant Lady by Emilie Sandoz-Voyer

“A Canadian kind of ‘eh?’ rather than a Yorkshire one” - Behind the Scenes at the Museum by Kate Atkinson

Nice to Meet You, Jane: A Film Legend Proves to be Something Real - My Life So Far by Jane Fonda

Cat People - Blacksad by Juan Diaz Canales and Juanjo Guarnido

Unsurprising, the book was better (CBR10 Bingo) - The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

It is impossible. But it is not ridiculous. - Where the Mountain Meets the Moon by Grace Lin

Elementary, my dear…self. - The Word Is Murder by Anthony Horowitz

It was beyond evident you’d never fit readily into any man’s life… - A Conspiracy in Belgravia by Sherry Thomas

I Related to This One So Much (CBR10 BINGO) - Not Working by Lisa Owens

Be careful who you think your friends are - A Simple Favor by Darcey Bell

We were such a fierce little tribe - Commonwelath by Ann Patchett

“Mr. Holmes, they were the footprints of a gigantic hound!” - The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes, #4) by Arthur Conan Doyle

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  • Emmalita on “It came to something when you found yourself hoping that the footsteps you heard were ghosts.”I loved the ending! I don’t think it’s been out long enough to talk about why though.
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