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5 Star Reviews

Another series to obsess over (but let’s not mention that cover) - Burn for Me by Ilona Andrews

Be the Change You Wish to See in the World - The Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler

A beautiful, elegaic book in which to Cannonball. - Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Score One For the Little Guy - Hawkeye: My Life As A Weapon by Matt Fraction and David Aja & Javier Pulido

Stranger Danger! - La Dama del Alba by Alejandro Casona

Blameless is the one who remains constant in the face of danger - Snowpiercer 2: The Explorers by Jacques Lob, Benjamin Legrand, Jean-Marc Rochette

Gorgeous, Enthralling, Brilliant. - The Bees by Laline Paull

Do They Cover Deicide on NCIS? - Three Parts Dead by Max Gladstone

“I think there’s just one kind of folks. Folks.” - To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

Everything alive wants revenge, even if it’s simply for the affliction of existence - Kill the Dead by Richard Kadrey

I Just Wanna Fly - Heavy Fire by Dru Pagliassotti

The Promised Land is Lost - Snowpiercer 1: The Escape by Jacques Lob and Jean-Marc Rochette

Tiny Dancer? More like a shooting star. - Hold Me Closer: The Tiny Cooper Story by David Levithan

Can We Still Be Friends If I Tase You? - Mr. Kiss and Tell by Rob Thomas and Jennifer Graham

When Has Physics Made You Laugh? - What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions by Randall Munroe

You wave your crooked wand - Sandman Slim by Richard Kadrey

Painfully Funny - Kick Me: Adventures in Adolescence by Paul Feig

One Final Installment, Out With a Bang - Locke & Key, Volume 6: Alpha & Omega by Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodriguez

Awful people are fascinating people - Dark Places by Gillian Flynn

C’est un moment aigre-doux pour moi - Murder on the Champ de Mars by Cara Black

Bon apetit! - Kids Cook French by Claudine Pepin

Czech Gypsy Porn Star Zombie Killer, Drifters and Thieves - Kill the Dead, by Richard Kadrey

Some books are a meal, The Bone Clocks is a banquet. - The Bone Clocks by David Mitchell

Historical Romance with an Irresistible Force and an Immovable Object - It's in His Kiss by Julia Quinn

Over and over, we begin again - Kitchen by Banana Yoshimoto

The Literary Equivalent of a Smile - Hold Me Closer: The Tiny Cooper Story by David Levithan

A man called Ove walks into a novel…… - A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman

Your Murder Is Shedding On The Floor - Zoo City by Lauren Beukes

Bee-lieve Me, This Buzzed About Book Is Bee-autiful - The Bees by Laline Paull

Continue the quest by taking the test. - Ready Player One by Ernest Cline

A Simply Charming Gateway Historical Romance - Romancing Mr. Bridgerton by Julia Quinn

Emotionally and historically epic. - The Lions of Al-Rassan by Guy Gavriel Kay

By the Pricking of my Thumbs - Macbeth by William Shakespeare

More seediness in Neptune - Mr. Kiss and Tell (Veronica Mars #2) by Rob Thomas, Jennifer Graham

The tiny blonde one has returned! - The Thousand-Dollar Tan Line (Veronica Mars #1) by Rob Thomas, Jennifer Graham

Lord of the Flies meets Survivor, but with less Jeff Probst - The Beach by Alex Garland

Why didn’t I read this sooner!? - Kindred by Octavia E. Butler

Books Set in Australia are Best on Audiobook - Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty

Recipes to Substitute for Central Heating - Lunch in Paris A Love Story,with Recipes by Elizabeth Bard

The first ugly cry of 2015 - The Crossover by Kwame Alexander

Pop culture like you wouldn’t believe - Ready Player One by Ernest Cline

Fingernails definitely turning blue - The Coldest Girl in Coldtown by Holly Black

Teen Romance VS A Zombie Uprising - Journal of the Undead: Littleville Uprising by S.G. Lee

It’s a bittersweet Symphony - Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

Teaching a novel I love brings new insights. - Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro

Objectivity is for the weak. - The Raven Boys by Maggie Stiefvater

Hungry Bellies, parched throats - Blood Brothers by Ernst Haffner

“All men are corrupt. The seed of the Epic is inside each one. And so, all must die…” - Firefight by Brandon Sanderson

Doctor, doctor, give me the news. - Dr. Mutter's Marvels by Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz

You’ve been broken. Now you are mending. We will mend with you. - Carthage by Joyce Carol Oates

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