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4 Star Reviews

A tale of magical immigrants - The Golem and the Jinni by Helene Wecker

Both Ways Is The Only Way I Want It - Both Ways is the Only Way I Want It by Maile Meloy

On Atomic Bombs, Samba Music, and Preposterous Intelligence - Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman by Richard Feynman

The More the Merrier…. - Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith by Jon Krakauer

On the (not?) eating of animals - Eating Animals by Jonathan Safran Foer

How to Write–and Live–with Humor - Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life by Anne Lamott

Time of Unsettledness - Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Dear Sugar by Cheryl Strayed

I’ll Sleep When I’m Dead - Doctor Sleep by Stephen King

Battle Royale in Space - Red Rising by Pierce Brown

A Regency romance heavy on the flirting - Between the Devil and Ian Eversea by Julie Anne Long

On Such a Full Sea - On Such a Full Sea by Chang-rae Lee

Ultimate Man’s Man Fight Manliness Man. - Got Fight? by Forrest Griffin

Avalon - Avalon by Mindee Arnett

I Like You Very Much. Just As You Are - The Thousand-Dollar Tan Line (Veronica Mars #1) by Rob Thomas, Jennifer Graham

War Is Never Over - The Reawakening by Primo Levi

This review is of no relevance to the cause of Light - Twilight Watch by Sergei Lukyanenko

Women in Peril and the Lonely Lords Who Swive Them - Gareth, Lord of Rakes and Andrew, Lord of Despair by Grace Burrowes

Night Film - Night Film by Marisha Pessl

Chick lit + historical adventure romance with spies = a very entertaining read - The Secret History of the Pink Carnation by Lauren Willig

Sweet and Funny - How the Marquess Was Won by Julie Anne Long

A member of the senior council of wizards is murdered. Harry has to clear the name of his nemesis. - Turn Coat by Jim Butcher

The Tragedies of Contentment - The Giver by Lois Lowry

A fun adventure where the woodcutter heroine rescues the young man in distress - Hero by Alethea Kontis

KayKay #CRB6 Review #12 The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion - The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion

KayKay #CRB6 Review #11 Night Broken (A Mercy Thompson Novel) by Patricia Briggs - Night Broken by Patricia Briggs

In The Shadow Of The Reich by Niklas Frank - In The Shadow Of The Reich by Niklas Frank

What Do We Owe Our Families? - My Sister's Keeper by Jodi Picoult

An evocative road-trip through 1800’s India. - The Strangler Vine by M. J. Carter

An uplifting and poetic ode to literature. - The Investigation by Jung-Myung Lee

seven for a secret, never to be told - Seven for a Secret by Lyndsay Faye

The Guide by R.K. Narayan – Review #13 for AamilTheCamel - The Guide by R.K. Narayan

- Murder of Crows by Anne Bishop

Alpha & Omega (Locke & Key Vol. 6) - Alpha & Omega (Locke & Key Vol. 6) by Joe Hill

“There may come a time when a lass needs a lawyer” - The Engagements by J. Courtney Sullivan

War is Not Worth It - The Ghost Road by Pat Barker

Who’s Reluctant? Who’s the Fundamentalist? And more questions… - The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin Hamid

the Reader - the Reader by Bernhard Schlink

“A brain!” “A heart!” “A home!” “Da vote!” - Marvel's The Marvelous Land of Oz by L. Frank Baum and Eric Shanower

You’ll never take your sanity for granted again - Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness by Susannah Cahalan

Agorafabulous! by Sara Benincasa - Agorafabulous!: Dispatches from My Bedroom by Sara Benincasa

Trains or Foster Homes? - Orphan Train by Christina Baker Kline

Not Bad for the Hot Pockets Guy - Dad is Fat by Jim Gaffigan

Now I Wonder What The Inside of MY Head Would Look Like - Locke & Key, vol. 2: Head Games by Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodriguez

“O help / Me, Obi-Wan Kenobi, / Thou art / Mine only hope.” - William Shakespeare's Star Wars: Verily, A New Hope by Ian Doescher

This Book Is Full of Spiders - This Book Is Full of Spiders by David Wong

Trilogy Tour #4: The Shadow Campaigns #1 - The Thousand Names by Django Wexler

This review has been banned for distribution as injurious to the cause of Darkness -The Day Watch - Day Watch by Sergei Lukyanenko

A trip down the Yangtze …. with a corpse! - Dragon Bones by Lisa See

If you feel like Downton Abbey needs a splash of dystopia, you’re in luck! - Landry Park by Bethany Hagen

Ghost Bride Proves to Be a Promising First Novel - The Ghost Bride by Yangsze Choo

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