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Title: Bleachers Author: John Grisham Pages: 163 Genre: Fiction Source: Owned Book Rating: C Review: American football is not my thing. It has never been my thing, though I’ve tried to learn it, tried to like it, so that I could participate with the craziness. But I don’t and it appears I won’t. In fact, truth be Continue reading Review: Bleachers by John Grisham
Title: The Martian Author: Andy Weir Pages: 387 Genre: Science Fiction Source: Owned Print Rating: B+ Summary: When Mark Watney finds himself trapped on Mars alone, he has to figure out how to survive using the supplies that are left behind and his amazing brain. Of course, long-term survival also depends on finding a way to communicate Continue reading Review: The Martian by Andy Weir
Title: If I Stay Author: Gayle Forman Pages: 261 Genre: YA Fiction Source: Owned Print Rating: C Review: Some books are really excellent as books, and some books would be better as a movie (and no, I haven’t seen this movie yet). This book falls into the latter category (so says my gut). Don’t get me wrong. Continue reading Review: If I Stay by Gayle Forman
Title: Along the Infinite Sea Author: Beatriz Williams Pages: 464 Genre: Historical Fiction Source: Free ARC from Penguin Random House Rating: A Note: As stated under the Source (above), I received this book for free from Penguin Random House in exchange for my honest review (and trust me, honest is always what you’ll get). Summary: When Pepper restores a Continue reading Review: Along the Infinite Sea by Beatriz Williams
Title: Ashley Bell Author: Dean Koontz Pages: 576 Genre: Fiction Source: Free ARC from Random House Publishing via NetGalley Rating: B+ Note: As stated under the Source (above), I received this book for free from Random House Publishing via NetGalley in exchange for my honest review (and trust me, honest is always what you’ll get). Summary: After being diagnosed with a Continue reading Review: Ashley Bell by Dean Koontz
Reading: Ashley Bell by Dean Koontz Reading Time: 38 minutes Pages Read: 46 This mom is no longer able to keep her eyes open, so I’m calling it. For my first Readathon, with a sick little, I think I fared pretty well. My final counts: 476 minutes dedicated to reading (just shy of 8 hours!), and 536 pages Continue reading Dewey’s 24 Hour Readathon: Final Update