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The House at the End of Hope Street by Menna van Praag

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 19%.
Has a definite Alice Hoffman feel to it.  I'm bored
Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here: The United States, Central America, and the Making of a Crisis by Jonathan Blitzer

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5.0

Very well written and researched but it absolutely destroyed me. Don't go into this book lightly.
Blue Light Hours by Bruna Dantas Lobato

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5.0

I'm a mother's daughter and a daughter's mother and I felt this story deeply.
Redshirts by John Scalzi

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5.0

So fun and creative. Every twist completely charmed me.
This Thing Between Us by Gus Moreno

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4.0

What in the world was that?! Beware, there is a dog.
The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper by Phaedra Patrick

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3.0

An enjoyable read. Typical happy ending that wraps everything up but still good. I could really relate to the phone conversations between Lucy and Dan.
When Women Were Dragons by Kelly Barnhill

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emotional hopeful reflective fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes

5.0

After thinking about this book for a few weeks, I'm bumping it up from a 4 to a 5 star.  I can't stop thinking about the themes.