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

I’m going as slow as societal change this go round. - Lies My Teacher Told Me by James W. Loewen

I See Dead People - The Name of the Star (Shades of London #1) by Maureen Johnson

Because really, some people just deserve to be eaten by zombies - Agnes Quill-An Anthology of Mystery by Dave Roman art by Jason Ho, Jeff Zornow, Raina Telgemeier et al

You murdered yourself. I just carried the bullet a while. - The Dead Zone by Stephen King

A Romance with Chocolate and Caramel and Eclairs oh my! - The Chocolate Touch by Laura Florand

If you think you’re having a bad day… - Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand

Is 2015 the year of Tessa Dare? - Romancing the Duke by Tessa Dare

Kate Bishop, superhero detective. - Hawkeye, Vol. 3: L.A. Woman by Matt Fraction

Pizza dog is the best. - Hawkeye, Vol. 2: Little Hits by Matt Fraction

Hawkeye, but funny! - Hawkeye, Vol. 1: My Life as a Weapon by Matt Fraction

Blaine the Train is a Pain - The Waste Lands (The Dark Tower #3) by Stephen King

Unpopular Gals - Good Bones and Simple Murders by Margaret Atwood

I guess being dead gives you a different perspective on life - Grave Peril by Jim Butcher

The tech millionaire and the secretary this is not - Flirting with Disaster by Ruthie Knox

If only all trouble came in such attractive packages - Along Came Trouble by Ruthie Knox

I wanted more ships; I got more ships - Almost a Scandal by Elizabeth Essex

the soul burns out the eyes - Pomes All Sizes by Jack Kerouac

The horrors of spinsterhood (yes, this is a parody). - Excellent Women by Barbara Pym

The safe cracker and the nerdy secret agent - Against the Dark by Carolyn Crane

“If I was afraid of dying, I couldn’t do half of the shit I do.” - Heaven's Queen by Rachel Bach

My Kind of Fan Fiction - Mr. Kiss and Tell by Rob Thomas and Jennifer Graham

Beauty and Brutality in Equal Measure - The Painter by Peter Heller

Pain is to be endured. It ends or it does not. - Fool Moon by Jim Butcher

Pretty great YA fantasy - The Girl of Fire and Thorns trilogy by Rae Carson

Look at me, dancing my little dance for a few moments against the background of eternity - Ongoingness: The End of Diary by Sarah Manguso

Secret Electricity Seems Like Scary Electricity - Revival by Stephen King

A Tale of Two Worlds - The Saffron Kitchen by Yasmin Crowther

Vortexes and Tarot Cards - The White Magic Five and Dime by Steve Hockensmith

Present day memory loss - What Alice Forgot by Liane Moriarty

Sexism and the home/workplace in Barbara Pym - A Glass of Blessings by Barbara Pym

Another delightful takedown of academia - An Academic Question by Barbara Pym

More Barbara Pym. More hijinks. - An Unsuitable Attachment by Barbara Pym

Pardon the egg salad stains, but I’m in love. - Picnic, Lightning by Billy Collins

A Romance with Witches - The Chocolate Kiss by Laura Florand

More Food Stuff - The Whole 30 by Melissa Hartwig and Dallas Hartwig

And destroyed him in the end. - Reykjavik Nights by Arnaldur Indridason

I Mean, Yeah. It Probably Does - It Starts with Food by Melissa Hartwig and Dallas Hartwig

My Troubling Addiction: Pretty Little Liars (reviews 8-11) - Pretty Little Liars (Box Set: 1 through 4) by Sara Shepard

There’s a strange future in your past - The Nevermen by Phil Amara and Guy Davis

Have Fun Storming the Castel - All For You by Laura Florand

This is not actually a book about birds. - A Guide to the Birds of East Africa by Nicholas Drayson

Science and Absurdity - What If? Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions by Randall Munroe

How’s Annie? - Reflections: An Oral History of Twin Peaks by Brad Dukes

At The Mountains of Mathness - The Atrocity Archives by Charles Stross

Just Duct Tape My Ass And Put Me Back In - A Song of Shadows by John Connolly

A Serious Play About Trivial Matters - The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde

NPH, why you gotta be so awesome? - Neil Patrick Harris: Choose Your Own Autobiography by Neil Patrick Harris

The lost art of love letters - The Last Letter from your Lover by Jojo Moyes

It’s about more than the sinking of the Titanic - Every Man for Himself by Beryl Bainbridge

It’s or Its? Who or Whom? - Between You & Me: Confessions of a Comma Queen by Mary Norris

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