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The Stories of John Cheever

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Laura Lemay rated a book 2 of 5 stars Dead Witch Walking (The Hollows, #1) by Kim Harrison (Goodreads Author) read in April, 2013	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
I picked up this book because it kept showing up in Best Fantasy Series lists around the net. I think I have a much different idea of what "best" means than these list-makers. The book is supposed to be one of those plot-driven action-packed paranorm...more
Apr 12, 2013 08:55am · see review
Laura Lemay rated a book 3 of 5 stars The Bonfire of the Vanities by Tom Wolfe read in March, 2013	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
I've been meaning to read this book since...since it came out, I think, and I finally got around to it this week. This is also the only Tom Wolfe I've ever read. It has a really terrific sense of place (New York) and time (1980s), and the characters...more
Mar 31, 2013 04:05pm · see review
Laura Lemay rated a book 1 of 5 stars Fifty Shades Freed (Fifty Shades, #3) by E.L. James (Goodreads Author) read in March, 2013	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Under the theory of "if you can't say anything nice, don't say anything at all," I ... (thinking) No, actually, I have nothing nice to say about this book.
Mar 08, 2013 09:37am · see review
Laura Lemay rated a book 3 of 5 stars The Magician King (The Magicians, #2) by Lev Grossman (Goodreads Author) read in March, 2013	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
I should like this book, this one and the Magicians, the first. I REALLY should like these books a lot, because they have everything I like: they are fantasy novels with terrific writing, snarky characters with lots of flaws, and a smart pop-culty me...more
Mar 08, 2013 09:37am · see review
Laura Lemay rated a book 3 of 5 stars Feed (Newsflesh Trilogy, #1) by Mira Grant	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Laura Lemay rated a book 3 of 5 stars The Drowned Cities (Ship Breaker, #2) by Paolo Bacigalupi	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Laura Lemay rated a book 1 of 5 stars Rapture (Fallen, #4) by Lauren Kate (Goodreads Author)	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Laura Lemay rated a book 4 of 5 stars The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Laura Lemay rated a book 4 of 5 stars Ship Breaker (Ship Breaker, #1) by Paolo Bacigalupi	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Laura Lemay rated a book 4 of 5 stars Holes (Holes, #1) by Louis Sachar	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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