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in Books on 06.Sep.12 01.Sep.12 by Jodi Chromey

Heavy Metal Boys

The best thing about Gillian Flynn’s Dark Objects is that it allowed me to wax nostalgically about the Satanic Panic of the 80s, a phenomenon I had completely forgotten until this book. I don’t know…

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in Books on 03.Sep.12 01.Sep.12 by Jodi Chromey

Sharp

After the dizzying, glorious ride of Gone Girl, it was imperative to dive right into Gillian Flynn’s back catalog to see if I was missing out on more of the best mysteries ever. As logic…

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in Books on 02.Sep.12 01.Sep.12 by Jodi Chromey

Recently I had the extreme misfortune of reading two fabulous books back to back (Gillian Flynn’s Gone Girl and Karen Thompson Walker’s The Age of Miracles) and I’ve been in a crappy, cranky reading slump…

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in Books on 01.Sep.12 01.Sep.12 by Jodi Chromey

Jane says

I’m going go right ahead and put Jane Beckles right up on a pedestal next to Ramona Flowers & Zero Hopeless-Savage. These pedestals are reserved for kickass, young, female characters from graphic novels. After I…

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in Books on 22.Aug.12 18.Aug.12 by Jodi Chromey

I want more books about female architects

I mentioned recently on Book Riot that I’m a sucker for epistolary novels. You write a novel in book/journal form and I’m gonna read it. It’s kind of how I cannot resist anything featuring an…

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in Books on 19.Aug.12 18.Aug.12 by Jodi Chromey

More WTF than I can handle

There’s a reason I don’t often read actual issues of comicbooks, especially of the superhero genre. Reading comicbooks you have to have a high-tolerance for ambiguity. You seems to spend a lot of pages wondering…

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I want more books about female architects

More WTF than I can handle