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Month: May 2015

Funny Girl by Nick Hornby

by Athena // May 26, 2015 // 2 Comments
The last couple of Hornby novels were starting to confirm that I loved Hornby’s non-fiction writings more than his novels. This novel reminded me why I keep reading Hornby’s fiction. This novel was delightful, snappy, and full of distinct characters.... Continue reading →

The Cuckoo’s Calling by Robert Galbraith

by Athena // May 10, 2015 // 2 Comments
A good start to a mystery series. I read the first few pages of this novel back in February, but I didn’t really pick it up until recently where I finished it one weekend day as I often do. I... Continue reading →
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