Julia Julia’s Comments (group member since Aug 27, 2013)


Julia’s comments from the 100+ Books in 2025 group.

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Mar 09, 2018 10:03AM

2110 25. Eternal Life by Dara Horn 236 pages 3/8/18 pub 2018 4 stars

26. Stranger than Fanfiction by Chris Colfer 295 pages 3/9/18 pub 2017 4 stars

Stranger Than Fanfiction by Chris Colfer ; Eternal Life by Dara Horn ;
Mar 05, 2018 11:40AM

2110 22. Black Panther: A Nation Under Our Feet Book 2 by Ta- Nehisi Coates 144 pages 2/28/18 pub 2017 3 stars

23. Star Trek: Deep Space Nine; Original Sin by David R. George III 290 pages 3/1/18 pub 2017 2 stars

24. It Occurs to Me that I Am American: New Stories and Art edited by Jonathan Santloffer 374 pages 3/4/18 pub 2018 4 stars

It Occurs to Me That I Am America New Stories and Art by Jonathan Santlofer ; Original Sin by David R. George III ; Black Panther A Nation Under Our Feet, Book 2 by Ta-Nehisi Coates ;
Feb 21, 2018 11:43AM

2110 19. A Wrinkle in Time by Madeline L’Engle 211 pages ~2/15/18 pub 1962 4 stars

20. The Girls in the Picture by Melanie Benjamin 422 pages 2/19/18 pub 2018 5 stars

21. The Last Black Unicorn by Tiffany Haddish 276 pages 2/21/18 pub 2017 3 stars

The Last Black Unicorn by Tiffany Haddish ; The Girls in the Picture by Melanie Benjamin ; A Wrinkle in Time (A Wrinkle in Time Quintet, #1) by Madeleine L'Engle ;
Feb 12, 2018 10:29AM

2110 17. Dumplin’ by Julie Murphy 275 pages 2/9/18 pub 2015 4 stars

18. Sister of Mine by Sabra Waldfogel 482 pages 2/11/18 pub 2016 4 stars

Dumplin' (Dumplin', #1) by Julie Murphy ; Sister of Mine by Sabra Waldfogel ;
Feb 08, 2018 07:28AM

2110 12. Silver Screen Fiend: Learning About Life from an Addiction to Film by Patton Oswalt 222 pages 2/4/18 pub 2015 4 stars

13. Houdini: The Handcuff King by Jason Lutes & Nick Bertozzi 89 pages 2/4/18 ~pub 2008 4 stars

14. The Man in the High Castle by Philip K. Dick 259 pages 2/6/18 pub 1962 4 to 5 stars

15. Black Panther: World of Wakanda by Roxane Gay, consultant Ta- Nehisi Coates, artist Alitha E. Martinez pages 2/6/18 pub 2017 3 stars

16. Black Panther: Nation Under Our Feet Book Three by Ta- Nehisi Coates, artist Brian Stelfreeze pages 2/7/18 pub 2017 I so want to like the Black Panther books; it’s disappointing that I don’t. 2 stars

Black Panther A Nation Under Our Feet, Book 3 by Ta-Nehisi Coates ; Black Panther World of Wakanda by Roxane Gay ; The Man in the High Castle by Philip K. Dick ; Houdini The Handcuff King by Jason Lutes ; Silver Screen Fiend Learning About Life from an Addiction to Film by Patton Oswalt ;
Feb 01, 2018 10:35AM

2110 11. Lulu in Hollywood by Louise Brooks 119 pages 1/31/18 pub 1974 & 1982 3 stars

Lulu in Hollywood by Louise Brooks ;
Jan 29, 2018 03:48PM

2110 8. The Stars My Destination by Alfred Bester 98/ 234 pages 1/25/18 pub 1956 2 stars

9. Miracle and Other Christmas Stories by Connie Willis 328 pages 1/16/18 & 1/27/18 pub 1999 4 stars

10. Christmas at The Mysterious Bookshop: ‘Tis the Season to Be Deadly edited by Otto Penzler 245 pages 1/28/18 pub 2010 4 stars

Christmas at The Mysterious Bookshop by Otto Penzler ; Miracle and Other Christmas Stories by Connie Willis ;
The Stars My Destination by Alfred Bester ;
Jan 24, 2018 09:10AM

2110 5. Going Into Town: A Love Letter to New York by Roz Chast 168 pages 1/11/18 pub 2017 4 stars

6. John Dies at the End by David Wong 70/ 371 pages 1/17/18 2 stars

7. Pump Six and other Stories by Paolo Bacigalupi 239 pages 1/24/18 pub 2008 3 stars

Going Into Town A Love Letter to New York by Roz Chast ; John Dies at the End (John Dies at the End, #1) by David Wong ; Pump Six and Other Stories by Paolo Bacigalupi ;
Jan 14, 2018 12:58PM

2110 1. Geekerella by Ashley Poston 320 pages 1/1/18 pub 2017 4 stars

2. Future Home of the Living God by Louise Erdrich 267 pages 1/4/18 pub 2017 At least 4 stars, possibly 5.

3. The Alice Network by Kate Quinn 207/ 494 pages 1/6/18 pub 2017 2 stars, not for me, now.

4. Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House by Michael Wolff 321 pages 1/11/18 pub 2018 4 stars

Fire and Fury Inside the Trump White House by Michael Wolff ; The Alice Network by Kate Quinn ; Future Home of the Living God by Louise Erdrich ; Geekerella by Ashley Poston ;
Jan 05, 2018 01:48PM

Jan 01, 2018 03:24PM

2110 152. The Wonderling by Mira Bartok 107/ 450 pages ~12/25/17

153. The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden 322 pages 12/31/17 pub 2017

The Wonderling by Mira Bartok ; The Bear and the Nightingale (Winternight Trilogy, #1) by Katherine Arden ;
Dec 24, 2017 05:23PM

2110 145. Tru & Nelle: A Christmas Tale by G. Neri 291 pages 12/13/17 pub 2017

146. Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo 465 pages 12/17/17 pub 2015

147. In the Time of the Butterflies by Julia Alvarez 63/ 324 pages 12/19/17 pub 1995 3 stars

148. Carry On by Rainbow Rowell 521 pages 12/22/17 pub 2015

149. Lighting the Flames by Sarah Wendell 177 pages 12/23/17 pub 2015 3 stars

150. Queens of Geek by Jen Wilde 262 pages 12/24/17 pub 2017

151. The Right Side by Spencer Quinn 35/ 323 pages pub 2017 I didn't finish this because I lost this library book ~11/14/17, not because I wasn't enjoying it.

The Right Side by Spencer Quinn ; Queens of Geek by Jen Wilde ; Lighting the Flames by Sarah Wendell ; Carry On by Rainbow Rowell ; In the Time of the Butterflies by Julia Alvarez ; Six of Crows (Six of Crows, #1) by Leigh Bardugo ; Tru & Nelle A Christmas Tale (Tru & Nelle, #2) by G. Neri ;
Dec 12, 2017 10:17AM

2110 143. We Were Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy by Ta- Nehisi Coates 367 pages 12/11/17 pub 2017 5 stars

144. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter by Ericka L. Sanchez 344 pages 12/12/17 pub 2017 4 - 5 stars

I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter by Erika L. Sánchez ; We Were Eight Years in Power An American Tragedy by Ta-Nehisi Coates ;
Dec 05, 2017 08:35AM

2110 141. Uncommon Type: Some Stories by Tom Hanks 403 pages 11/29/17 pub 2017 4 stars

142. Hiddensee by Gregory Maguire 150/ 283 pages ~12/1/17 pub 2017 2 stars

Hiddensee A Tale of the Once and Future Nutcracker by Gregory Maguire ; Uncommon Type Some Stories by Tom Hanks ;
Nov 27, 2017 03:10PM

2110 137. Bad Feminist by Roxane Gay 318 pages 11/26/17 pub 2014 4- 5 stars

138. Heather, the Totality by Matthew Weiner 138 pages 11/26/17 pub 2017 3 stars

139. Runaway Dreidel by Leslea Newman, ill by Kyrsten Brooker 11/26/17 pub 2002 2 stars

140. Survivor Café: The Legacy of Trauma and the Labyrinth of Memory by Elizabeth Rosner 253 pages 11/26/17 pub 2017 5 stars

Survivor Cafe The Legacy of Trauma and the Labyrinth of Memory by Elizabeth Rosner ; Runaway Dreidel! by Lesléa Newman ; Heather, the Totality by Matthew Weiner ; Bad Feminist by Roxane Gay ;
Nov 16, 2017 04:15PM

2110 134. Battle Hill Bolero by Daniel Jose Older 320 pages 11/12/17 pub 2017 4 stars

135. The Care and Feeding of a Pet Black Hole by Michelle Cuevas 202 pages 11/14/17 pub 2017 4.5 stars

136. Robert Kirkman’s The Walking Dead: Return to Woodbury by Jay Bonansigna 276 pages 11/16/17 pun 2017 4 stars

Return to Woodbury (The Walking Dead #8) by Jay Bonansinga ; The Care and Feeding of a Pet Black Hole by Michelle Cuevas ; Battle Hill Bolero (Bone Street Rumba, #3) by Daniel José Older ;
Nov 06, 2017 11:01AM

2110 129. Midnight Taxi Tango by Daniel Jose Older 323 pages 11/2/17 pub 2016 4 stars

130. Alias by Brian Michael Bendis 208 pages 11/3/17 pub 2003 4 stars

131. wishtree by Katherine Applegate 215 pages 11/4/17 pub 2017 5 stars

132. Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds 306 pages 11/5/17 pub 2017 4 - 5 stars

133. Yvain: The Knight of the Lion by M.T. Anderson illustrated by Andrea Offerman 127 pages 11/5/17 pub 2017 4 stars

Yvain The Knight of the Lion by M.T. Anderson ; Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds ; Wishtree by Katherine Applegate ; Alias, Vol. 1 by Brian Michael Bendis ; Midnight Taxi Tango (Bone Street Rumba, #2) by Daniel José Older ;
Oct 31, 2017 11:25AM

2110 122. No Good Deed by Goldy Moldavsky 345 pages 10/22/17 pub 2017 2 stars

123. Guts: The Anatomy of The Walking Dead by Paul Vigna 319 pages 10/23/17 pub 2017 4- 5 stars

124. A Secret History of Witches by Louisa Morgan 484 pages 10/25/17 pub 2017 3.5 stars

125. My Favorite Thing is Monsters by Emil Ferris 10/26/17 pub 2016 5 stars!

126. The Last Policeman by Ben H. Winters 318 pages 10/27/17 pub 2012 4 stars

127. The Nowhere Girls by Amy Reed 404 pages 10/28/17 pub 2017 5 stars

128. Far from the Tree by Robin Benway 374 pages 10/29/17 pub 2017 3 - 4 stars

Far from the Tree by Robin Benway ; The Nowhere Girls by Amy Reed ; The Last Policeman (Last Policeman, #1) by Ben H. Winters ; My Favorite Thing Is Monsters by Emil Ferris ; A Secret History of Witches by Louisa Morgan ; Guts The Anatomy of The Walking Dead by Paul Vigna ; No Good Deed by Goldy Moldavsky ;
Oct 20, 2017 07:44AM

2110 117. On Such a Full Sea by Chang- Rae Lee 352 pages 10/13/17 pub 2014 3- 4 stars

118. American Blonde by Jennifer Nevin 369 pages 10/15/17 pub 2014 2- 3 stars

119. The Outliers by Kimberley McCreight 334 pages 10/16/17 pub 2016 1- 2 stars

120. Like One of the Family: Conversations from a Domestic’s Life by Alice Childress 221 pages 10/18/17 pub in 1956 with a new (2017) forward by Roxane Gay & introduction by Trudier Harris 4 stars.

121. The Vanek Plays by Vaclav Havel 75 pages 10/19/17 pub 1978 & translated in 1984, except for “Audience” and “Unveiling” which were translated in 1986. 4 stars.

On Such a Full Sea by Chang-rae Lee ; American Blonde (Velva Jean, #4) by Jennifer Niven ; The Outliers (The Outliers, #1) by Kimberly McCreight ; Like One of The Family by Alice Childress ; The Vanek Plays (Havel Collection) by Václav Havel ;
Oct 09, 2017 04:48PM

2110 115. Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race by Margot Lee Shetterly 349 pages 10/5/17 pub 2016 3 stars
The Movie was better, for me.

116. Forest Dark by Nicole Krauss 163/ 290 pages 10/9/17 pub 2017 2 stars

Hidden Figures The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race by Margot Lee Shetterly ; Forest Dark by Nicole Krauss ;