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Clara and the Birds by Emma Simpson
Death of a Mad Hatter by Jenn McKinlay and Karyn O'Bryant (Narrator)
Do Not Open by Brinton Turkle
"The Enormous Radio" by John Cheever
The Ghostkeeper by Johanna Taylor
Grief Is for People by Sloane Crosley
Hooked on a Feline by Sofie Kelly and Cassandra Campbell (Narrator)
Hospitality and Homicide by Lynn Cahoon and Susan Boyce (Narrator)
I Love You Even If You're Stinky by Lisa Wilkes, Dominique Amerosa, Areeba Haseeb (Illustrator)
It's Elementary by Elise Bryant and Aure Nash (Narrator)
Kowloon Generic Romance, Volume 4 by Jun Mayuzuki and Amanda Haley (Translator)
Letters to a Young Muslim by Omar Saif Ghobash
Murder Uncorked by Maddie Day and Linda Jones (Narrator)
The Ornithologist's Field Guide to Love by India Holton
Paladin's Faith by T. Kingfisher
Peking Duck and Cover by Vivien Chien
Renewed for Murder by Victoria Gilbert and Coleen Marlo
The Rocky Road to Ruin by Meri Allen and Senn Annis (Narrator)
Sandwich by Catherine Newman
Sidewalk Flowers by JonArno Lawson and Sydney Smith (Illustrator)
Someone Is Always Watching by Kelley Armstrong
Sleep in Heavenly Pizza by Mindy Quigley and Holly Adams (Narrator)
Spy x Family, Volume 11 Tatsuya Endo
The Tin Woodman of Oz by L. Frank Baum and John R. Neill (Illustrator)
A Very Woodsy Murder by Ellen Byron and Daniela Acitelli


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November in Review: 11/30/24

    Five Stars:

  1. Clara and the Birds by Emma Simpson
  2. Death of a Mad Hatter by Jenn McKinlay and Karyn O'Bryant (Narrator)
  3. Do Not Open by Brinton Turkle
  4. "The Enormous Radio" by John Cheever
  5. The Ghostkeeper by Johanna Taylor
  6. Grief Is for People by Sloane Crosley
  7. Hooked on a Feline by Sofie Kelly and Cassandra Campbell (Narrator)
  8. Hospitality and Homicide by Lynn Cahoon and Susan Boyce (Narrator)
  9. It's Elementary by Elise Bryant and Aure Nash (Narrator)
  10. Kowloon Generic Romance, Volume 4 by Jun Mayuzuki and Amanda Haley (Translator)
  11. Murder Uncorked by Maddie Day and Linda Jones (Narrator)
  12. The Ornithologist's Field Guide to Love by India Holton
  13. Sandwich by Catherine Newman
  14. Sidewalk Flowers by JonArno Lawson and Sydney Smith (Illustrator)
  15. Sleep in Heavenly Pizza by Mindy Quigley and Holly Adams (Narrator)
  16. Someone Is Always Watching by Kelley Armstrong
  17. Spy x Family, Volume 11 Tatsuya Endo
  18. A Very Woodsy Murder by Ellen Byron and Daniela Acitelli

    Four Stars: (Good but flawed)

  19. Letters to a Young Muslim by Omar Saif Ghobash
  20. Renewed for Murder by Victoria Gilbert and Coleen Marlo
  21. The Rocky Road to Ruin by Meri Allen and Senn Annis (Narrator)
  22. The Tin Woodman of Oz by L. Frank Baum and John R. Neill (Illustrator)

    Three Stars: (Average)

  23. I Love You Even If You're Stinky by Lisa Wilkes, Dominique Amerosa, Areeba Haseeb (Illustrator)
  24. Paladin's Faith by T. Kingfisher

    Two Stars: (OK)

  25. Peking Duck and Cover by Vivien Chien

    One Star: (Did not finish)

Books by Age

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Books and stories read this month (reviews coming)

    Personal Collection

  1. Assaulted Caramel by Amanda Flower and Rebecca Mitchell (Narrator) (2017)
  2. Absence of Mallets by Kate Carlisle and Angela Starling (Narrator) (2021)
  3. Adulthood Is a Gift! by Sarah Andersen (2024)
  4. The Graveyard Riddle by Lisa Thompson (2021)
  5. Little Bird's ABC by Piet Grobler (2005)
  6. Lore Olympus: Volume Five by Rachel Smythe (2023)
  7. Madre de los tiburones by Melissa Cristina Márquez and Devin Elle Kurtz (Illustrator) (2023)
  8. A Man and His Cat, Volume 5 by Umi Sakurai (2020)
  9. Painting Cats by Terry Runyan (2023)
  10. Peking Duck and Cover by Vivien Chien (2024)
  11. The Rocky Road to Ruin by Meri Allen and Senn Annis (Narrator) (2021)
  12. Sandwich by Catherine Newman (2024)
  13. Six Stunning Sirens by Lynn Cahoon and Angie Hickman (Narrator) (2024)
  14. Sleep in Heavenly Pizza by Mindy Quigley and Holly Adams (Narrator) (2024)
  15. Spy x Family, Volume 11 Tatsuya Endo (2023)
  16. St. Patrick's Day Murder by Leslie Meier and Karen White (Narrator) (2008)
  17. Steal Like an Artist by Austin Kleon (2012)
  18. A Very Woodsy Murder by Ellen Byron and Daniela Acitelli (2024)

    Research

  19. Dead in a Ditch by Ray Newman (2024)
  20. Haunt Sweet Home by Sarah Pinsker (2024)
  21. A Haunting on the Hill by Elizabeth Hand
  22. Ruby Lost and Found by Christina Li (2023)
  23. A Sorceress Comes to Call by T. Kingfisher (2024)
  24. "The Summer Farmer" by John Cheever (1948)
  25. The Tin Woodman of Oz by L. Frank Baum and John R. Neill (Illustrator) (1918)

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