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December Book List + 2014 Total

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Hyperbole and a Half: Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened by Allie Brosh (3.5 stars) A graphic memoir mostly taken from Brosh’s Hyperbole and Half blog, including hilarious classics like “Dogs Don’t Understand Basic Concepts … Continue reading

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My Favorite Books of 2014

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Although I hope to finish a few more books in the next couple of weeks, I’m going ahead and calling my top books of 2014! FICTION Rainbow Rowell Fest: Rowell was my favorite author of 2014, hands down. I read … Continue reading

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Book Review: All the Bright Places by Jennifer Niven

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Finch and Violet have a meet-cute with an edge: at the top of their school’s bell tower, both thinking about jumping. Outcast and abused Finch, recently “Awake”, thinks he might rather die than fall Asleep again. Popular Violet is weary … Continue reading

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November Book List

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The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You’re Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are by Brene Brown (5 stars) More solid advice from my life guru. In fact, I already need to read this again. … Continue reading

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October 2014 Book List

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Relativity by Cristin Bishara (3.5 stars) After moving cross-country with her dad and in with a stepfamily she barely knows, Ruby is burdened by all the losses she can’t change. Her mom died in a car accident when she was … Continue reading

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