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4 Star Reviews

Trauma, Trauma EVERYWHERE! - Her Every Fear by Peter Swanson

Vocabular Degeneration - Wishful Drinking; The Princess Diarist by Carrie Fisher

Widow author and bad boy rock star – the book is really good! - True North by Liora Blake

Lucky #13 - The Colorado Kid by Stephen King

Graduation gift for every kid you know (and maybe their parents) - You Can Do Anything: The Surprising Power of a "Useless" Liberal Arts Education by George Anders

“Everybody feels better when there’s cake” - Greenglass House by Kate Milford

The Romance/Murder Mystery/Thriller/Ghost Story You’ve Been Looking For! - The Ghost Bride by Yangsze Choo

Like Breakfast Club, but with a murder - One of Us Is Lying by Karen M McManus

A refreshing change from ‘medieval’ fantasy - Blood Upon the Sand by Bradley Beaulieu

So Fresh and So Clean Clean - The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing by Marie Kondo

We Are All Our Own Refrigerator - Beard in Mind by Penny Reid

A Poet Writes According to His/Her Own Images and Rhythms - Hate That Cat by Sharon Creech

The Traffic is the Least Believable Element - White Hot by Ilona Andrews

Murder is Deeply Human - The Murder Stone (or A Rule Against Murder) by Louise Penny

Been thinkin a lot today; thought about the army. - Grunt by Mary Roach

Know when to hold ’em, know when to fold ’em. - Pachinko by Min Jin Lee

Dazzled by a Pretty Face: It Gets You Every Time - The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde

Adorkable! - Geekerella by Ashley Poston

A beautiful Marilyn biography - Unfinished: A Graphic Novel of Marilyn Monroe by Elizabeth Periale

I’m not sure why AS King isn’t a worldwide phenomenon, worshipped by all who are lucky enough to read her books. - I Crawl Through It by AS King

Voyage to the Heart of Childhood* - The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman

This is No Time for Timidity - Al Franken, Giant of the Senate by Al Franken

Cannonballing with Julia Quinn. - When He Was Wicked (Bridgertons, #6) by Julia Quinn

I’m behind on this Animorphs re-read, and all my reviews, and my entire life. - The Unknown & The Escape (Animorphs, #14-15) by K.A. Applegate

It makes sense in the book, I swear (ft. Greg Davies) - The Colour of Magic by Terry Pratchett

NKOTB > BSB > ‘NSYNC - Kill the Boy Band by Goldy Moldavsky

Cop culture in the 1970s - Cop Town by Karin Slaughter

“I read romance to experience hope.” - How Not to Fall & How Not to Let Go (The Belhaven Series) by Emily Foster

Too Favorable to the Stalker? - The Hypnotist’s Love Story by Liane Moriarty

Impending Doom - The Brutal Telling by Louise Penny

Is That A Ray Gun in your Pocket… - Redline the Stars by Andre Norton and P.M. Griffin

Gets me thinking - Monstress Vol 1 by Marjorie Liu

Two Yellow Books - Snark and Bright-Sided by David Denby and Barbara Ehrenreich

A tale of plotters for pantsers. - The Writer's Journey by Christopher Vogler

A dream wrapped in razor wire or razor wire wrapped in a dream - Places No One Knows by Brenna Yovanoff

We Travel to Find Home - Yoga for People Who Can't Be Bothered to Do It by Geoff Dyer

I Will Never Feel Bad About Loving a Mary Sue Again - Old Man's War by John Scalzi

Poor Marilyn - Unfinished: A Graphic Novel of Marilyn Monroe by Elizabeth Periale

Sweet Dom Wins Me Over - For Real by Alexis Hall

Glass Slippers or Grass Slippers? - Ash & Bramble by Sarah Prineas

Huh. - Darkly Dreaming Dexter by Jeff Lindsay

Short and satisfying beach read - The Husband's Secret by Liane Moriarty

I warned them that I don’t like to cry… - A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman

It takes almost 140 pages before the Tuhoy family shows up - I Beat the Odds: From Homelessness, to The Blind Side, and Beyond by Michael Oher with Don Yaeger

This man called Ove seems vaguely familiar - A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman

Summer Reading concerning an Accountant of the Vampire Variety - The Utterly Uninteresting & Unadventurous Tales of Fred, the Vampire Accountant by Drew Hayes

These books taught me more about life than any middle school health class. - Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret and Then Again, Maybe I Won't by Judy Blume

Werewolves in New York? It’s more likely than you think! - A Canadian Werewolf in New York by Mark Leslie

Why I’ll never help anyone with a broken limb - The Stranger Beside Me by Ann Rule

Secrets can kill you - The Kept Woman by Karin Slaughter

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