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Review: Lucy on the Wild Side
Lucy on the Wild Side by Kerry Rea was such a wonderful romance between Lucy, the primate specialist at the Columbus Zoo, and Kai...
jennifercoon21
Aug 1, 20232 min read
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Review: The Lottery
The Lottery by Shirley Jackson is a short story, but I read this story in a collection of other short stories. I read Jackson's more...
jennifercoon21
Jul 31, 20231 min read
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Review: You Could Make This Place Beautiful
You Could Make This Place Beautiful is a memoir by Maggie Smith (not the actress) and her experience with betrayal and divorce. As a...
jennifercoon21
Jul 18, 20232 min read
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Review: The Return of the King
The Return of the King by J.R.R. Tolkien, or the final installment of the Lord of the Rings trilogy, was an adventure to read. I don't...
jennifercoon21
Jul 18, 20232 min read
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Review: Natural Beauty
Natural Beauty by Ling Ling Huang is a body horror thriller which explores the narrator's experience of trauma, race, and beauty. The...
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Jul 14, 20232 min read
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Review: This Boy We Made
This Boy We Made: A Memoir of Motherhood, Genetics, and Facing the Unknown by Taylor Harris is a story about the author's son, Tophs, who...
jennifercoon21
Jul 13, 20232 min read
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Review: Royal Holiday
Royal Holiday by Jasmine Guillory was the perfect pick-me-up for pleasure reading. I love a good romance book, and Guillory knows how to...
jennifercoon21
Jul 12, 20232 min read
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Review: Anastasia, The Last Grand Duchess, Russia, 1914
Anastasia, The Last Grand Duchess, Russia, 1914 by Carolyn Meyer is, so far, my favorite book in the Royal Diaries series. This one is...
jennifercoon21
Jul 12, 20232 min read
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Review: Dog Songs
Dog Songs by Mary Oliver is a poetry collection centering and celebrating the beloved four-legged friends that Oliver loves. Not all of...
jennifercoon21
Jul 12, 20231 min read
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Review: The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Anne Brontë is an epistolary novel that tells the romance of Helen Huntingdon/Graham and Gilbert...
jennifercoon21
Jul 9, 20232 min read
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Review: Ready Player One
Ready Player One by Ernest Cline was an adventure. It follows Wade Watts as he tries to find the golden egg that James Halliday, the...
jennifercoon21
Jul 8, 20232 min read
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Review: The Last Thing He Told Me
The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave is a mystery thriller that begins when Hannah Hall's husband, Owen, suddenly disappears after a...
jennifercoon21
Jul 6, 20232 min read
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Review: Tiny Beautiful Things
Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice by Dear Sugar by Cheryl Strayed was such an incredible delight of a book. I read the 10th anniversary...
jennifercoon21
Jul 5, 20232 min read
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Review: The Martian
The Martian by Andy Weir was my April book club pick for my sorority's book club. This book was out of my comfort zone because I don't...
jennifercoon21
Jul 4, 20232 min read
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Review: Nora Goes Off Script
Nora Goes Off Script by Annabel Monaghan follows Nora, who is a screenwriter for the equivalent of the Hallmark channel. She writes...
jennifercoon21
Jul 3, 20232 min read
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Review: Isabel, Jewel of Castilla, Spain, 1466
Isabel, Jewel of Castilla, Spain, 1466 by Carolyn Meyer is the fictional diary of the 14-year-old princess whose brother, the King, tries...
jennifercoon21
Jul 2, 20231 min read
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Review: Spare
Spare by Prince Harry was all over the internet when it published in January earlier this year. I wasn't originally planning to read it,...
jennifercoon21
Jul 1, 20232 min read
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Review: The Nightingale
The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah was such an emotional, captivating story. This goes between two different perspectives: first person...
jennifercoon21
May 9, 20232 min read
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Review: The Undying
The Undying: Pain, Vulnerability, Mortality, Medicine, Art, Time, Dreams, Data, Exhaustion, Cancer, and Care by Anne Boyer is a memoir...
jennifercoon21
May 9, 20231 min read
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Review: Nine Liars
Nine Liars by Maureen Johnson is the fifth installment of "Truly Devious." Stevie and her friends at Ellingham Academy are in their...
jennifercoon21
Apr 25, 20232 min read
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