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When You Find Out the World is Against You: And Other Funny Memories About Awful Moments by Kelly Oxford Plot: Kelly Oxford likes to blow up the Internet. Whether it is with the kind of tweets that led Rolling Stone to name her one of the Funniest People on Twitter, or with pictures of her hilariously adorable family […]

Book Reviews

Books I Read in July (And Whether or Not You Should Read Them).

Dark Matter by Blake Crouch Plot: “Are you happy with your life?” Those are the last words Jason Dessen hears before the masked abductor knocks him unconscious. Before he awakens to find himself strapped to a gurney, surrounded by strangers in hazmat suits. Before a man Jason’s never met smiles down at him and says, “Welcome back, my friend.”  […]

Book Reviews

Books I Read in April (And Whether or Not You Should Read Them)

I only read two books this month, which is really low for me. My work really kicked into high gear this month and Jack kicked it into toddler gear and I just really favored sleep over reading. But still, two good books-I can’t complain! The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion Plot: An international sensation, this hilarious, […]

Book Reviews

Books I Read in February (& Whether or Not You Should Read Them).

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