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Book Reviews

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This list will be book reviews for books we read, including cover reviews, invasive reading thoughts, and our star rating.  We also recommend books based upon the book reviewed.
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Book Reviews

We love to read and love to talk about the books we read!  

 
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Book Review of Yellowface by R. F. Kuang
Book Review - Yellowface by R.F. Kuang - The Slowestuff Blog
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Check out our review of Crying In H Mart
Crying In H Mart Book Review - The Slowestuff Blog
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Check out our review of Bright Young Women
Bright Young Women Book Review - The Slowestuff Blog
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Check out our book review of These Silent Woods by Kimi Cunningham Grant
These Silent Woods Book Review - The Slowestuff Blog
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Check out our review of the perfectly weird little book called Piranesi
Piranesi Book Review - The Slowestuff Blog
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Check out our review of the book Hello Beautiful
Review of the Book Hello Beautiful by Ann Napolitano - The Slowestuff Blog
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Constant reader check in!  See our review of the short little book Elevation, by Stephen King
Stephen King Elevation - The Slowestuff Blog
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Looking for a thriller book?  Check out our review of Local Woman Missing to see if you want to add it to your books to read this year.
Thriller Books - Book Review - The Slowestuff Blog
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Looking for an AMAZING audiobook?  This is the best one we have listened to..maybe ever.
Review of the Popular Dark Romance Book - Butcher & Blackbird - The Slowestuff Blog
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See if we think Fourth Wing lives up to the hype in our book review on the blog!
Book Review - Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros - The Slowestuff Blog
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Check out our review and discussion of Killers of the Flower Moon
Killers of the Flower Moon - The Slowestuff Blog
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Lessons In Chemistry has now been turned into a mini-series.  See what we thought of this very popular book in our review on the blog!
Lessons In Chemistry: Book to Mini-Series - The Slowestuff Blog
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This is one of the best thriller books we have read in a while!
Look Closer Book Review - The Slowestuff Blog
 
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If you love creepy, sinister thriller books based on vengeance, Confessions is a book for you!
Confessions Book Review: Kanae Minato's Novel of Vengeance - The Slowestuff Blog
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The Change by Kirsten Miller - Book Review This was such a sleeper hit coming off our book list! We had no real expectations going in, but were pleasantly surprised with this book that we have added it to our book recommendations for books to read or...
Book Review - The Change: a novel by Kirsten Miller - The Slowestuff Blog
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Book Review: The Seven Year Slip by Ashley Poston. If you are looking for a light, easy romance book to read or add to your books to read, The Seven Year Slip is a good one to add to your bookshelves. Light on spice, heavy on cute! This endearing boo...
The Seven Year Slip Book Review - A Great Beach Read - The Slowestuff Blog
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Book Review of The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo This was a book recommendation we were looking forward to reading and it did not disappoint. Don't let the poetry scare you, it is really well written and great to add to your books to read or add to you...
The Poet X Review - poetry novel by Elizabeth Acevedo - The Slowestuff Blog
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Book Review of the Gothic Thriller Book - The Hacienda by Isabel Canas We love a great thriller book or horror book, and even moreso when it is gothic horror or gothic thriller. This very atmopheric book had all the right setting and vibes. Check out...
The Hacienda Book Review: Why It Didn't Work For Us - The Slowestuff Blog
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My Husband: A Novel - Book Review is a book recommendation we have been seeing a lot, so we were excited to pick it up as one of this summer's beach reads. This quick read is a good one to add to your bookshelves and it will make you think! Some labe...
Book Review of the novel: My Husband by Maud Ventura - The Slowestuff Blog
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Best Book Wrap Ups

This section is dedicated to our wrap up lists for the best (or worst) books we read.

 
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Best Books We Read - First Quarter 2024
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2024 Best Books: Mid Year Wrap Up: We love a good book list or book recommendation of books to read, so here is our 2024 best books list of our favorite books that we have read so far. We have found some great book character , book quotes and some no...
2024 Best Books So far - Mid Year Wrap Up - The Slowestuff Blog
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