Review of 'The Utterly Uninteresting and Unadventurous Tales of Fred, the Vampire Accountant' on 'Goodreads'
2 stars
This series starter is for fans of B-movie paranormal camp. Read my full review here.
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A clever and steamy queer romantic comedy about taking chances and accepting love—with all its …
Review of "Delilah Green Doesn't Care" on 'Goodreads'
3 stars
3.35 stars Most of the characters in this Sapphic romance behave badly. Humor and photography kept me reading. Read my full review here.
debby_joyblue reviewed Stay Awake by Megan Goldin
Review of 'Stay Awake' on 'Goodreads'
2 stars
The main character might not be the only one having trouble staying awake. . . . Read my full review here.
For twelve-year-old Emily, the best thing about moving to San Francisco is that it's the …
Review of 'Book Scavenger (The Book Scavenger series)' on 'Goodreads'
4 stars
This fun middle-grade adventure stars a preteen bookdragon and mystery lover. Read my full review here.
debby_joyblue reviewed Vicious Circle by Katherine St. John
Review of 'Vicious Circle' on 'Goodreads'
3 stars
3.5 stars I didn’t want to put down this creepy mystery/thriller. Read my full review here.
Review of "Vern Yip's Vacation at Home: Design Ideas for Creating Your Everyday Getaway" on 'Goodreads'
3 stars
I wouldn’t say that these solutions are accessible to most of us, but I enjoyed the design eye-candy. Read my full review here.
Review of 'Rewire Your Anxious Brain' on 'Goodreads'
2 stars
Overly repetitive and offering few (if any) new useful suggestions . . . I will take what works for me and leave the rest. Read my full review here.
debby_joyblue reviewed Fairy Tale by Stephen King
Legendary storyteller Stephen King goes deep into the well of his imagination in this spellbinding …
Review of 'Fairy Tale' on 'Goodreads'
3 stars
3.35 stars Fairy tales never were my favorite. . . . Read my full review here.
debby_joyblue reviewed Ghosts by Dolly Alderton
Review of 'Ghosts' on 'Goodreads'
2 stars
Unremarkable. Read my full review here.
debby_joyblue reviewed The Kaiju Preservation Society by John Scalzi
When COVID-19 sweeps through New York City, Jamie Gray is stuck as a dead-end driver …
Review of 'The Kaiju Preservation Society' on 'Goodreads'
4 stars
3.5 stars Need a light sci-fi brain and soul break? Read my full review here.
debby_joyblue reviewed Profiles in Ignorance by Andy Borowitz
Review of 'Profiles in Ignorance' on 'Goodreads'
4 stars
4.5 stars No matter your political leanings, read this book, pronto! Read my full review here.
debby_joyblue reviewed Thank You for Listening by Julia Whelan
Review of 'Thank You for Listening' on 'Goodreads'
3 stars
3.5 stars Julia Whelan serves double-duty as narrator and author of her second book. Read my full review here.
debby_joyblue reviewed Other Birds by Sarah Addison Allen
Between the real and the imaginary, there are stories that take flight in the most …
Review of 'Other Birds' on 'Goodreads'
3 stars
3.5 stars I’ve now read three Sarah Addison Allen books. This one is currently in second place. Read my full review here.
debby_joyblue reviewed Carrie Soto Is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid
In this powerful novel about the cost of greatness, a legendary athlete attempts a comeback …
Review of 'Carrie Soto Is Back' on 'Goodreads'
3 stars
Tennis and personal drama fans: Step right up! Read my full review here.
debby_joyblue reviewed Election by Tom Perrotta
Review of 'Election' on 'Goodreads'
3 stars
I might need a break from satire. Read my full review here.