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5 Star Reviews

working on mysteries without any clues - Suspended Sentences by Patrick Modiano

Where’s the Queue Forming for the ‘Survival is Insufficient’ Tattoo? - Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

These Pink Ladies Don’t Need Any T Birds - Foxfire: Confessions of a Girl Gang by Joyce Carol Oates

Fired UP! or It’s getting hot in here… - Hot Head by Damon Suede

If You Could Stop Time, Wouldn’t You Rob a Bank, Too? - Sex Criminals, vol. 1: One Weird Trick by Matt Fraction

A romance with a pickpocket twist - To Love a Thief by Julie Anne Long

Warning: nerdy Ishiguro fangirling to follow. - The Buried Giant by Kazuo Ishiguro

Spiders, Dinosaurs, and Narwhals, Oh My! - The Little World of Liz Climo by Liz Climo

It’s a sin to kill a mockingbird. - The Round House by Louise Erdrich

A fantastic, biting play, with just the right amount of comic relief. - Good People by David Lindsay-Abaire

“Easier.” - Dept. of Speculation by Jenny Offill

If I knew then… - Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng

Still scary even if you’re 33 I mean 8 years old - Witch’s Sister by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

Cat Stevens still has a great head of hair by the way - Cat’s Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut

The World is a Vampire - Claire DeWitt and the Bohemian Highway by Sara Gran

Oops I managed to make this all about myself - Little Failure: A Memoir by Gary Shteyngart

The Geriatric Spy Who Loved Me - Tinker Taylor Soldier Spy by John le Carré

Say yes to lady brewmasters - Say Yes to the Marquess by Tessa Dare

Ten Minutes Only is Required - The Case of the Deadly Butter Chicken by Tarquin Hall

Hauntingly lyrical account of madness - He Wanted the Moon- The Madness and Medical Genius of Dr. Perry Baird, and His Daughter's Quest to Know Him by Mimi Baird with Eve Claxton

Where were you when the world ended? - A Circus of Brass and Bone by Abra SW

Fun comics and cute animals: instant recipe for success. - The Little World of Liz Climo by Liz Climo

FINALLY got to read this. Totally worth the wait. - All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr

The Sculptor and the Angel - The Sculptor by Scott McCloud

And another one… - Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

A Novel About Everything - Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

Surprise Idris Elba is the Best Idris Elba - Hush Hush by Laura Lippman

Expecting Better than “What to Expect…” - Expecting Better by Emily Oster

“We broke the world to make it whole…” - The Other Wind by Ursula K. Le Guin

A Novelist’s Profound Discourse on Human Suffering - The Chimney Sweeper's Boy by Barbara Vine

The sun, yes, and a whole lot more besides. - I'll Give You the Sun by Jandy Nelson

Marvelous (I am so funny!) - Dr. Mutter's Marvels: A True Tale of Intrigue and Innovation at the Dawn of Modern Medicine by Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz

Anger Management - Disgruntled: A Novel by Asali Solomon

I Regret Nothing - Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

Book Club? YASSSSS! - Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

A really entertaining audio book - American on Purpose: The Improbable Adventures of an Unlikely Patriot by Craig Ferguson

A Giant In His Field - Dr. Mütter's Marvels by Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz

An unusual and unreliable narrator leads this moving and inventive novel about dementia, the past and old age. - Elizabeth is Missing by Emma Healey

Men are afraid women will laugh at them, women are afraid men will kill them - The Gift of Fear by Gavin De Becker

There’s No Place Like Home - Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

Fear of the dark - Murder in the Bastille by Cara Black

Curiouser and curiouser… - The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time by Mark Haddon

The story of an eight-way tangle of human beings… - The Brothers K by David James Duncan

Yeeeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaaaaaah - Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief by Lawrence Wright

“Scottish by birth, American on purpose.” - American on Purpose: The Improbably Adventures of an Unlikely Patriot by Craig Ferguson

Not even guilty pleasure-good. Just good. - Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty

Oh, yeah, dirtbag, no, she doesn’t know what she’s missin’ - One on One by Tabitha King

“What I mean to say is, the more you remember, the more you’ve lost.” - Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel

Neptune Noir - Veronica Mars (2): An Original Mystery by Rob Thomas: Mr. Kiss and Tell by Rob Thomas & Jennifer Graham

A Romance and Everyone Ever Was Correct… - What I Did For a Duke by Julie Anne Long

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