book reviews (ARCs + occasional backlist)
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*The Chaos Machine @Max_Fisher
*Rest is Resistance
*Utopia
*The Oracle of Maracoor
*Newsroom Confidential
*Demon Copperhead
*Little Eve
*The Science of Witchcraft
Read my 8 mini book reviews here: ivoryowlreviews.blogspot.com…
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I devoured the delicious gothic novella in a day and swooned. I REALLY loved this, and at just 188 pages I can see this becoming a yearly re-read for me.
Read my review of O Caledonia by Elspeth Barker here: ivoryowlreviews.blogspot.com…
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Happy Pub Day to The Change by Kirsten Miller. This is holding the #1 spot for my favorite book of 2022. Can anything knock it out?
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Happy Pub Day to Book of Night by Holly Black
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‘Grandfather of Goth’: fans campaign for US stamp honoring Edward Gorey | Illustration | The Guardian theguardian.com/artanddesign…
If a book hasn’t hooked my by page 50, it’s time to move on. theguardian.com/lifeandstyle…
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good morning to every english teacher who woke up this morning like “today’s the day I assign a short story that will haunt them till the day they die”
"If you are an American, you must allow all ideas to circulate freely in your community, not merely your own." -Kurt Vonnegut
Tennessee lawmaker suggests burning banned books washingtonpost.com/politics/…
I think most contemporary mysteries/thrillers are pretty lame and predictable but that is definitely not the case with Jennifer McMahon novels. I definitely recommend this one!
Read my full review of The Children on the Hill here: ivoryowlreviews.blogspot.com…
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I hope this book is wildly successful so publishers will grab up more books with headstrong 40/50-year-old female main characters.
Read my full review of Like a House on Fire by Lauren McBrayer here: ivoryowlreviews.blogspot.com…
While the summary (and title) specifically stated that this novel would be about a search for a new minister, I expected there to be more of a focus on food.
Read my review of Search by Michelle Huneven here:
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If it were possible to give this book more than 5 stars, I would.
It might only be April, but I'm pretty sure this will be my favorite nonfiction book of 2022. I'll be suggesting this one to anyone who will listen.
Unmasked by @PaulHoles review⬇️
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The New York Public Library makes four banned books free nationwide on its e-reader app engadget.com/the-new-york-pu… via @engadget
What will we be reading next year? Five biggest trends from the London book fair theguardian.com/books/2022/a…
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I listened to this book while doing my housework for a few days, and all I kept thinking is, "these poor women." I thought, "maybe cleaning this toilet isn't so bad"
Read my review of Heiresses: The Lives of the Million Dollar Babies by Laura Thompson ⬇️
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Fantasy author’s record-breaking Kickstarter campaign closes at $41.7 million
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Sen. Ted Cruz Slams Blank Book Sales for 'Potentially Offensive Content' shelf-awareness.com/theshelf…
