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    Review: Geek Love

    by Whit February 10, 2016
    by Whit February 10, 2016

    What have I been doing with my life?! Why did I wait so long to read this book?! I have been aware of the existence of Geek Love for quite some time. My mother owned it. I remember its place …

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    The Girl With All The Gifts by M.R. Carey

    by Joli February 6, 2016
    by Joli February 6, 2016

    When this book popped up as the next to be read in my book club, I had no idea what to expect. See, I like jumping into book club books without reading about them first. I don’t read the synopsis …

  • Book ReviewsHistorical FictionYoung Adult

    The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

    by Mel February 6, 2016
    by Mel February 6, 2016

    The Book Thief is one of those books that everyone I knew was raving about five years ago, yet I somehow never managed to sit down and read it. I have been drawn to books about the Holocaust since I …

  • Book ReviewsCrime/MysteryHistorical FictionLiterary Fiction

    Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood

    by Joli January 31, 2016
    by Joli January 31, 2016

    Alias Grace was my first ever Margaret Atwood novel. *Gasp* not sure how I made it through 28 years of English-studying, book-loving life without reading an Atwood novel! Why exactly did I start with this particular one? I happened upon …

  • Book ReviewsCrime/MysteryHistorical FictionRomance

    The Paying Guests by Sarah Waters

    by Joli January 24, 2016
    by Joli January 24, 2016

    In January, the bookclub I belong to chose The Paying Guests by Sarah Waters. Here’s how I like to approach book club books: borrow or buy it without reading about it. There’s just something about diving into a book without knowing …

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