Header image with four cats and the text: Pussreboots, a book review nearly every day. Online since 1997
Now 2024 Previous Articles Road Essays Road Reviews Author Black Authors Title Source Age Genre Series Format Inclusivity LGBTA+ Artwork WIP

Recent posts


Month in review

Reviews
Bake Sale Murder by Leslie Meier and Karen White (Narrator)
Bing Crosby: Swinging on a Star: The War Years, 1940-1946 by Gary Giddins
Buried in a Book by Lucy Arlington
A Case of Cat and Mouse by Sofie Kelly and Casandra Campbell (Narrator)
Club Microbe by Elise Gravel
The Emerald City of Oz by L. Frank Baum and John R. Neill
For Batter or Worse Jenn McKinlay and Susan Boyce (Narrator)
Goth Girl and the Sinister Symphony by Chris Riddell
A High Tide Murder by Emily George and Chelsea Stephens (Narrator)
House of El, Book Two: The Enemy Delusion by Claudia Gray and Eric Zawadzki (Illustrator)
Kindling by Traci Chee
Misfortune Cookie by Vivien Chien
Monsters: A Fan's Dilemma by Claire Dederer
Plain Jane and the Mermaid by Vera Brosgol
Rockets' Dead Glare by Lynn Cahoon and Susan Boyce (2018)
A Roost and Arrest by Hillary Avis and Kitty Hendrix (Narrator)
Sieve and Let Die by Victoria Hamilton and Emily Woo Zeller
The Wedding Procession of the Rag Doll & The Broom Handle and Who Was in It by Carl Sandburg and Harriet Pincus
The Weight of Blood by Tiffany D. Jackson
What We Buried by Robert Rotenberg
The Witless Protection Program by Maria DiRico and Devon Sorvari (Narrator)
Ya Boy Kongming! Volume 3 by Ryō Ogawa


Miscellaneous
April 2024 Sources

April 2024 Summary

Previous month


Rating System

5 stars: Completely enjoyable or compelling
4 stars: Good but flawed
3 stars: Average
2 stars: OK
1 star: Did not finish

Reading Challenges

Canadian Book Challenge: 2024-2025

Beat the Backlist 2024

Ozathon: 12/2023-01/2025

Artwork
Chicken Prints
Paintings and Postcards


Privacy policy

This blog does not collect personal data. It doesn't set cookies. Email addresses are used to respond to comments or "contact us" messages and then deleted.


May in Review: 05/31/24

    Rating out of 5 stars

  1. Bake Sale Murder by Leslie Meier and Karen White (Narrator)
  2. A Case of Cat and Mouse by Sofie Kelly and Casandra Campbell (Narrator)
  3. Club Microbe by Elise Gravel
  4. The Emerald City of Oz by L. Frank Baum and John R. Neill
  5. A High Tide Murder by Emily George and Chelsea Stephens (Narrator)
  6. Plain Jane and the Mermaid by Vera Brosgol
  7. Rockets' Dead Glare by Lynn Cahoon and Susan Boyce (2018)
  8. A Roost and Arrest by Hillary Avis and Kitty Hendrix (Narrator)
  9. The Wedding Procession of the Rag Doll & The Broom Handle and Who Was in It by Carl Sandburg and Harriet Pincus
  10. The Weight of Blood by Tiffany D. Jackson

    Four Stars: (Good but flawed)

  11. Buried in a Book by Lucy Arlington
  12. For Batter or Worse Jenn McKinlay and Susan Boyce (Narrator)
  13. House of El, Book Two: The Enemy Delusion by Claudia Gray and Eric Zawadzki (Illustrator)
  14. Misfortune Cookie by Vivien Chien
  15. Monsters: A Fan's Dilemma by Claire Dederer
  16. Sieve and Let Die by Victoria Hamilton and Emily Woo Zeller
  17. The Witless Protection Program by Maria DiRico and Devon Sorvari (Narrator)
  18. Ya Boy Kongming! Volume 3 by Ryō Ogawa

    Three Stars: (Average)

  19. Bing Crosby: Swinging on a Star: The War Years, 1940-1946 by Gary Giddins
  20. Kindling by Traci Chee
  21. What We Buried by Robert Rotenberg

    Two Stars: (OK)

    One Star: (Did not finish)

  22. Goth Girl and the Sinister Symphony by Chris Riddell

Books by Age

Books by Source

Books by Age Group
Books by Format

Books and stories read this month (reviews coming)

    Personal Collection

  1. The Big Bath House by Kyo Maclear and Gracey Zhang (Illustrator) (2021)
  2. A Case of Cat and Mouse by Sofie Kelly and Casandra Campbell (Narrator) (2020)
  3. Cloche and Dagger by Jenn McKinlay and Karyn O'Bryant (Narrator) (2013)
  4. A Dash of Death by Michelle Hillen Klump and Lisa Negron (Narrator) (2022)
  5. Death in the Stacks by Jenn McKinlay and Allyson Ryan (Narrator) (2017)
  6. Dinosaur Bob and His Adventures with the Family Lazardo by William Joyce (1988)
  7. Into the Riverlands by Nghi Vo (2022)
  8. A Killer Romance by Maggie Blackburn and Christa Lewis (Narrator) (2024)
  9. Meet Me on Mercer Street by Booki Vivat (2024)
  10. Misfortune Cookie by Vivien Chien (2023)
  11. Murder by the Seashore by Samara Yew and Catherine Ho (Narrator) (2023)
  12. Murder in Volume by D.R. Meredith and Mara Lynne Thomas (Narrator) (2000)
  13. My Sister Eileen by Ruth McKenney (1938)
  14. The Other World's Books Depend on the Bean Counter Volume 3 by Kazuki Irodori et al (2022)
  15. The Partner Plot by Kristina Forest (2024)
  16. Rockets' Dead Glare by Lynn Cahoon and Susan Boyce (2018)
  17. We All Play by Julie Flett (2021)
  18. The Wedding Procession of the Rag Doll & The Broom Handle and Who Was in It by Carl Sandburg and Harriet Pincus (Illustrator) (1967)
  19. What We Buried by Robert Rotenberg (2024)

    Research

  20. The Emerald City of Oz by L. Frank Baum and John R. Neill (1910)
  21. Gótico por Silvia Moreno-Garcia y Alexander Páez García (traduccion) (2021)
  22. Plain Jane and the Mermaid by Vera Brosgol (2024)

    Review

    Library book

Read vs Review by Date
Read vs Review by Date for 2024

Comments (0)


Twitter Tumblr Mastadon Flickr Facebook Facebook Contact me

1997-2025 Sarah Sammis