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67. Find the MoonFind the Moon. Beth Fehlbaum. 2023. 282 pages. [Source: Review copy] First sentence: This year will monumentally suck. What kind of...
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Sunday Salon #14 April GoalsI have a handful of BIG goals for April 2023! Stuckinabook's THE 1940 CLUB -- April 10-16 I've got a handful of books lined...
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66. Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for MurderersVera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers. Jesse Q. Sutanto. 2023. 352 pages. [Source: Library] First sentence: Vera Wong Zhuzhu, age...
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March ReflectionsIn March, I read fifty-five books. I didn't read quite as many books as last month, but last month was exceptional and not typical. I read...
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65. Harry Potter and the Order of the PhoenixHarry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. J.K. Rowling. 2003. 912 pages. [Source: Library] First sentence: The hottest day of the summer...
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64. A Long Stretch of Bad DaysA Long Stretch of Bad Days. Mindy McGinnis. 2023. [March] 368 pages. [Source: Library] First sentence: I don't mind living in a small...
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63. A Time to KillA Time to Kill. (Jake Brigance #1) John Grisham. 1989. 738 pages. [Source: Library] First sentence: Billy Ray Cobb was the younger and...
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Sunday Salon #13 Alphabet SoupI am contemplating doing a speed-run reading challenge for the book of April. I honestly have no idea IF I can do it in just one month. But...
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62. The Farewell TourThe Farewell Tour. Stephanie Clifford. 2023. [March] 352 pages. [Source: Library] First sentence: I wouldn't have recognized the farm....
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61. The Book SpyThe Book Spy. Alan Hlad. 2023. [January] 304 pages. [Source: Library] First sentence: On the day librarians were recruited for the war,...
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60. Wrong Place Wrong TimeWrong Place Wrong Time. Gillian McAllister. 2022. 402 pages. [Source: Library] First sentence: Jen is glad of the clocks going back...
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Sunday Salon #12 (The Importance of Timing)I've struggled with this week's Sunday Salon post. I knew I wanted it to be something about time. I just couldn't decide how 'broad' or...
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59. IcebergIceberg. Jennifer A. Nielsen. 2023. [March] 352 pages. [Source: Library] First sentence: In the end, in those final minutes before the...
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58. The Plot is MurderThe Plot is Murder. V.M. Burns. 2017. 254 pages. [Source: Library] First sentence: "Victor Carlston, don't you think it's wicked to sit...
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57. All Good People HereAll Good People Here. Ashley Flowers. 2022. 312 pages. [Source: Library] First sentence: The residents of Wakarusa, Indiana, could spin...
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56. Don't You Know There's a War On?Don't You Know There's A War On? Avi. 2001. 208 pages. [Source: Library] First sentence: I was late that Monday morning because my...
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55. The Headmaster's ListThe Headmaster's List. Melissa de la Cruz. 2023. 400 pages. [Source: Library] First sentence: Spencer couldn't take her eyes away from...
